Unconventional singlet fission materials
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 …
transforms into two triplet excited states. As such, it constitutes an exciton multiplication …
Singlet fission
MB Smith, J Michl - Chemical reviews, 2010 - ACS Publications
In the following we provide a comprehensive review of singlet fission in organic materials.
We first sketch an outline of the underlying theory and then turn to molecular crystals …
We first sketch an outline of the underlying theory and then turn to molecular crystals …
Singlet fission in pentacene through multi-exciton quantum states
Multi-exciton generation—the creation of multiple charge carrier pairs from a single photon—
has been reported for several materials and may dramatically increase solar cell efficiency …
has been reported for several materials and may dramatically increase solar cell efficiency …
Triplet-pair states in organic semiconductors
Entanglement of states is one of the most surprising and counterintuitive consequences of
quantum mechanics, with potent applications in cryptography and computing. In organic …
quantum mechanics, with potent applications in cryptography and computing. In organic …
Efficient singlet fission discovered in a disordered acene film
ST Roberts, RE McAnally, JN Mastron… - Journal of the …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Singlet exciton fission is a process that occurs in select organic semiconductors and entails
the splitting of a singlet excited state into two lower triplet excitons located on adjacent …
the splitting of a singlet excited state into two lower triplet excitons located on adjacent …
Down‐conversion materials for organic solar cells: Progress, challenges, and perspectives: Photovoltaics: Special Issue Dedicated to Professor Yongfang Li
Organic solar cells (OSCs) in terms of power conversion efficiency (PCE) and operational
lifetime have made remarkable progress during the last decade by improving the active …
lifetime have made remarkable progress during the last decade by improving the active …
The nature of singlet exciton fission in carotenoid aggregates
Singlet exciton fission allows the fast and efficient generation of two spin triplet states from
one photoexcited singlet. It has the potential to improve organic photovoltaics, enabling …
one photoexcited singlet. It has the potential to improve organic photovoltaics, enabling …
Molecular insights and concepts to engineer singlet fission energy conversion devices
In this Review, we showcase the fundamental processes of intermolecular and
intramolecular singlet fission (SF). Furthermore we prioritize the information, which is …
intramolecular singlet fission (SF). Furthermore we prioritize the information, which is …
High-yield singlet fission in a zeaxanthin aggregate observed by picosecond resonance Raman spectroscopy
C Wang, MJ Tauber - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2010 - ACS Publications
We report high-yield triplet generation by singlet fission upon photoexcitation of a new
aggregate of the carotenoid all-trans 3 R, 3′ R-zeaxanthin. The yield is determined by …
aggregate of the carotenoid all-trans 3 R, 3′ R-zeaxanthin. The yield is determined by …
Striking the right balance of intermolecular coupling for high-efficiency singlet fission
Singlet fission is a process that splits collective excitations, or excitons, into two with unity
efficiency. This exciton splitting process, unique to molecular photophysics, has the potential …
efficiency. This exciton splitting process, unique to molecular photophysics, has the potential …