Since the emergence of the concept of chemical topology, interlocked molecular assemblies
have graduated from academic curiosities and poorly defined species to become synthetic …

This review focuses on the postfunctionalization of porphyrins and related compounds
through catalytic and stoichiometric organometallic methodologies. The employment of …

In this review article, we highlight recent advances in the field of solar energy conversion at
a molecular level. We focus mainly on investigations regarding fullerenes as well as …

The need to develop low-cost, sustainable, earth abundant fuel sources is becoming
paramount as the rate of global energy consumption continues to increase. Toward this …

C60 fullerene is an icosahedrally shaped nanosized molecule and is a useful building block
to form various ordered functional nanostructures due to its size, shape, and …

The development of molecular materials for conversion of solar energy into electricity and
fuels is one of the most active research areas, in which the light absorber plays a key role. In …

In this review, we survey the role of carbon-based nanomaterials in energy-conversion
schemes. In particular, we highlight charge-transfer processes on the molecular scale in sp …

Covalent modification of graphene oxide (GO) with functional chromophores plays an
important role in constructing various kinds of advanced optoelectronic materials for …

In natural photosynthesis, the protein backbone directs and positions primary and secondary
electron donor and acceptor moieties in the reaction center to control the yield and kinetics …

Donor–chromophore–acceptor triads,(PTZ) 2-Pt (bpy)-C 60 and (t BuPTZ) 2-Pt (bpy)-C 60,
along with their model compound,(Ph) 2-Pt (bpy)-C 60, have been synthesized and …