The rise and current status of polaritonic photochemistry and photophysics

R Bhuyan, J Mony, O Kotov, GW Castellanos… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The interaction between molecular electronic transitions and electromagnetic fields can be
enlarged to the point where distinct hybrid light–matter states, polaritons, emerge. The …

Recent advances in triplet–triplet annihilation upconversion and singlet fission, towards solar energy applications

AJ Carrod, V Gray, K Börjesson - Energy & Environmental Science, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Solar energy is an ample renewable energy resource, with photovoltaic (PV) technology
enabling a direct route from light to electricity. Currently, PVs are limited in photon …

Nanoengineering triplet–triplet annihilation upconversion: from materials to real-world applications

T Schloemer, P Narayanan, Q Zhou, E Belliveau… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Using light to control matter has captured the imagination of scientists for generations, as
there is an abundance of photons at our disposal. Yet delivering photons beyond the surface …

Challenges, progress and prospects in solid state triplet fusion upconversion

J Alves, J Feng, L Nienhaus, TW Schmidt - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Many applications, including solar energy conversion, can be enhanced by the
upconversion of low energy photons. A flexible approach towards achieving this is by …

Photo‐controllable Luminescence from Radicals Leading to Ratiometric Emission Switching via Dynamic Intermolecular Coupling

JM Jin, WC Chen, JH Tan, Y Li, Y Mu… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The development of photoinduced luminescent radicals with dynamic emission color is still
challenging. Herein we report a novel molecular radical system (TBIQ) that shows photo …

Optimizing the Distance between Upconversion Thin Films and Silver Nanoprisms for the Design of a High-Performance Plasmonic Triplet–Triplet Annihilation …

J Honda, K Sugawa, S Fukumura, R Katoh, H Tahara… - Langmuir, 2023 - ACS Publications
While the distance dependence of metal-enhanced fluorescence has been extensively
studied for composite systems comprising fluorophores and metal nanoparticles, the …

Versatile, stable, and air-tolerant triplet–triplet annihilation upconversion block copolymer micelles

H Yang, S Guo, B Jin, Y Luo, X Li - Polymer Chemistry, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Triplet–triplet annihilation photon upconversion (TTA-UC) systems based on organic
molecules have emerged as a highly topical research area in the last decade. Despite their …

Photochemically deoxygenating gels for triplet–triplet annihilation photon-upconversion performed under air

H Zhou, J Lin, S Wan, W Lu - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
For an efficient triplet–triplet annihilation photon upconversion (TTA-UC) process, matrices
in which sensitizers and emitters are dispersed should not only allow molecular diffusions …

Microstructure-driven annihilation effects and dispersive excited state dynamics in solid-state films of a model sensitizer for photon energy up-conversion applications

H Goudarzi, L Koutsokeras, AH Balawi, C Sun… - Chemical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Bimolecular processes involving exciton spin-state interactions gain attention for their
deployment as wavelength-shifting tools. Particularly triplet–triplet annihilation induced …

High-efficiency near-infrared-to-visible photon upconversion in poly (vinyl alcohol) porous film

T Mori, T Mori, A Saito, T Masuda, H Saomoto… - ACS Macro …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Triplet–triplet annihilation photon upconversion (TTA-UC) has received significant attention
in energy harvesting applications such as solar cells. The realization of high upconversion …