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 …

Exciton diffusion in organic semiconductors

OV Mikhnenko, PWM Blom, TQ Nguyen - Energy & Environmental …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The purpose of this review is to provide a basic physical description of the exciton diffusion
in organic semiconductors. Furthermore, experimental methods that are used to measure …

Quantum chemical studies of light harvesting

C Curutchet, B Mennucci - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
The design of optimal light-harvesting (supra) molecular systems and materials is one of the
most challenging frontiers of science. Theoretical methods and computational models play a …

A transferable model for singlet-fission kinetics

SR Yost, J Lee, MWB Wilson, T Wu, DP McMahon… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Exciton fission is a process that occurs in certain organic materials whereby one singlet
exciton splits into two independent triplets. In photovoltaic devices these two triplet excitons …

Exciton diffusion in organic photovoltaic cells

SM Menke, RJ Holmes - Energy & Environmental Science, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Exciton generation, migration, and dissociation are key processes that play a central role in
the design and operation of many organic optoelectronic devices. In organic photovoltaic …

Visualization of exciton transport in ordered and disordered molecular solids

GM Akselrod, PB Deotare, NJ Thompson, J Lee… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Transport of nanoscale energy in the form of excitons is at the core of photosynthesis and
the operation of a wide range of nanostructured optoelectronic devices such as solar cells …

Cooperative singlet and triplet exciton transport in tetracene crystals visualized by ultrafast microscopy

Y Wan, Z Guo, T Zhu, S Yan, J Johnson, L Huang - Nature chemistry, 2015 - nature.com
Singlet fission presents an attractive solution to overcome the Shockley–Queisser limit by
generating two triplet excitons from one singlet exciton. However, although triplet excitons …

Speed limit for triplet-exciton transfer in solid-state PbS nanocrystal-sensitized photon upconversion

L Nienhaus, M Wu, N Geva, JJ Shepherd… - ACS …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Hybrid interfaces combining inorganic and organic materials underpin the operation of many
optoelectronic and photocatalytic systems and allow for innovative approaches to photon up …

Controlling exciton propagation in organic crystals through strong coupling to plasmonic nanoparticle arrays

AM Berghuis, RH Tichauer, LMA de Jong… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Exciton transport in most organic materials is based on an incoherent hopping process
between neighboring molecules. This process is very slow, setting a limit to the performance …

Kinetics of photon upconversion by triplet–triplet annihilation: a comprehensive tutorial

Y Murakami, K Kamada - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
This perspective article provides a comprehensive but organized tutorial introduction of the
kinetics related to photon upconversion (UC) by triplet–triplet annihilation (TTA)(TTA-UC) …