Unconventional singlet fission materials

T Ullrich, D Munz, DM Guldi - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Singlet fission (SF) is a photophysical downconversion pathway, in which a singlet excitation
transforms into two triplet excited states. As such, it constitutes an exciton multiplication …

Photochemistry Driven by Excited‐State Aromaticity Gain or Antiaromaticity Relief

J Yan, T Slanina, J Bergman… - Chemistry–A European …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Gain of aromaticity or relief of antiaromaticity along a reaction path are important factors to
consider in mechanism studies. Analysis of such changes along potential energy surfaces …

Ratiometric flapping force probe that works in polymer gels

T Yamakado, S Saito - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2022 - ACS Publications
Polymer gels have recently attracted attention for their application in flexible devices, where
mechanically robust gels are required. While there are many strategies to produce tough …

Azulene‐Fused Acenes

A Ong, T Tao, Q Jiang, Y Han, Y Ou… - Angewandte …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Non‐alternant non‐benzenoid π‐conjugated polycyclic hydrocarbons (PHs) are expected to
exhibit very different electronic properties from the all‐benzenoid PHs. Herein, we report the …

Consideration of molecular structure in the excited state to design new luminogens with aggregation‐induced emission

K Kokado, K Sada - Angewandte Chemie, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aggregation‐induced emission (AIE) is a photoluminescence phenomenon in which an AIE
luminogen (AIEgen) exhibits intense emission in the aggregated or solid state but only weak …

Linker-dependent singlet fission in tetracene dimers

NV Korovina, J Joy, X Feng… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Separation of triplet excitons produced by singlet fission is crucial for efficient application of
singlet fission materials. While earlier works explored the first step of singlet fission, the …

Triplet-pair states in organic semiconductors

AJ Musser, J Clark - Annual review of physical chemistry, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Entanglement of states is one of the most surprising and counterintuitive consequences of
quantum mechanics, with potent applications in cryptography and computing. In organic …

Configuration‐Induced Multichromism of Phenanthridine Derivatives: A Type of Versatile Fluorescent Probe for Microenvironmental Monitoring

W Huang, S Feng, J Liu, B Liang, Y Zhou… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Fluorescent probes are attractive in diagnosis and sensing. However, most reported
fluorophores can only detect one or few analytes/parameters, notably limiting their …

Lessons from intramolecular singlet fission with covalently bound chromophores

NV Korovina, NF Pompetti, JC Johnson - The Journal of chemical …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Molecular dimers, oligomers, and polymers are versatile components in photophysical and
optoelectronic architectures that could impact a variety of applications. We present a …

Employing Singlet Fission into Boosting the Generation of Singlet Oxygen and Superoxide Radicals for Photooxidation Reactions

T Wang, H Liu, X Wang, L Tang, J Zhou, X Song… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Developing highly efficient heavy-metal-free photosensitizers (PSs) for the production of
reactive oxygen species (ROS) is urgent to achieve wide applications of ROS, yet it remains …