Within living systems, molecular-scale responses to stimuli flow together into the intricate
and robust signal transduction networks that process information for an organism. Studies of …

Organic and organometallic molecules, which change their luminescence properties
through a mechanical stimulus, such as emission wavelength and quantum yield, are called …

The possibility to change the molecular assembled structures of organic and organometallic
materials through mechanical stimulation is emerging as a general and powerful concept for …

Smart luminescent materials that are responsive to external stimuli have received
considerable interest. Here we report ionic iridium (III) complexes simultaneously exhibiting …

The aim of this critical review is to provide a broad but digestible overview of
mechanochemical synthesis, ie reactions conducted by grinding solid reactants together …

We have developed model light-emitting metallogels functionalized with lanthanide metal–
ligand coordination complexes via a terpyridyl-end-capped four-arm poly (ethylene glycol) …

Metal nanoclusters (NCs) as a new class of phosphors have attracted a great deal of interest
owing to their unique electronic structure and subsequently molecule-like optical properties …

1.1. Scope of the Review The development of chemical sensors is a subject that continues to
fascinate chemists in academic research. Aside from the purely academic interest, there is of …

Mechanochromic luminescent metal complexes have recently attracted considerable
interest as smart materials for use in the fields of luminescence switches, mechanosensors …

The past decade has seen a diverse range of breakthrough inventions that are derived from
gold complexes, including the application of aurophilic interactions in the preparation of …