Polycyclic π-conjugated hydrocarbons (PCHs), either unfunctionalized or structurally
modified derivatives, have attracted tremendous interest in the past few decades as high …

Redox-active organic molecules have found interest in various areas of materials chemistry,
from organic conductors, electrochromic materials, sensors, to constituents of molecular …

Although Bu3Sn-mediated radical alkyne peri-annulations allow access to phenalenyl ring
systems, the oxidative termination of these cascades provides only a limited selection of the …

Molecular switches have received major attention to enable the reversible modulation of
various molecular properties and have been extensively used as trigger elements in diverse …

The very limited class of fluorophores, with a long fluorescence lifetime (> 10 ns) and
fluorescence beyond 550 nm, has been expanded with two benzo-fused triangulenium …

The promotion of mixed-valence interactions between redox-active, π-conjugated scaffolds
is of interest when developing new conducting or electrochromic materials as well as in the …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) have found strong interest for their electronic
properties and as model systems for graphene. While PAHs have been studied intensively …

One antiaromatic polycyclic hydrocarbon (PH) with and without solubilizing tert-butyl
substituents, namely s-indaceno [2, 1-a: 6, 5-a′] dipyrene (IDPs), has been synthesized by …

In one‐dimensional polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) containing five‐and six‐
membered rings fused together, one key question is whether the structures possess a …

Indenofluorene‐extended tetrathiafulvalenes (IF‐TTFs) comprise a class of π‐conjugated
sensitizers that exhibit strong absorptions in the visible region and two reversible one …