The primary goal of this review is to present a clear chemical perspective of borates in order
to stimulate and facilitate the discovery of new borate-based optical materials. These …

As an important class of solid-state functional materials, nonlinear optical (NLO) crystals
have attracted enormous academic and industrial interest due to their unique ability to …

Fluorooxoborates, benefiting from the large optical band gap, high anisotropy, and ever‐
greater possibility to form non‐centrosymmetric structures activated by the large polarization …

Nonlinear optical (NLO) materials are the vital components of future photoelectric
technologies as they can broaden the tunable wavelength range supplied by common laser …

The increasing demand of energy has expedited the research on developing low-cost and
environment-friendly organic solar cells (EFOSCs). The commercial application of non …

Conspectus Deep-ultraviolet (deep-UV, λ< 200 nm) coherent light is emerging as an
indispensable driving force behind the innovation of optics and materials science. The deep …

This work was inspired by a previous report [Janjua, MRSA Inorg. Chem. 2012, 51, 11306–
11314] in which the optoelectronic properties were improved with an acceptor bearing …

Birefringent materials, the key components in modulating the polarization of light, are of
great importance in optical communication and the laser industry. Limited by their …

Searching for the coexistence of a wide energy gap (E g> 3.5 eV) and a large second-
harmonic generation efficiency (d ij> 0.6× AgGaS2) for noncentrosymmetric (NCS) materials …

End‐capped modification is a convenient strategy to enhance the photovoltaic and
electronic properties of fullerene‐free acceptor materials. In this report, five novel star …