Structural motifs in covalent organic frameworks for photocatalysis

L Qin, C Ma, J Zhang, T Zhou - Advanced Functional Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) attract significant attention due to their ordered,
crystalline, porous, metal‐free, and predictable structures. These unique characteristics offer …

[HTML][HTML] Organic persistent luminescence imaging for biomedical applications

Z Wu, AC Midgley, D Kong, D Ding - Materials Today Bio, 2022 - Elsevier
Persistent luminescence is a unique visual phenomenon that occurs after cessation of
excitation light irradiation or following oxidization of luminescent molecules. The energy …

Reconfiguring band-edge states and charge distribution of organic semiconductor–incorporated 2D perovskites via pressure gating

S Guo, Y Li, Y Mao, W Tao, K Bu, T Fu, C Zhao… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Two-dimensional (2D) semiconductor heterostructures are key building blocks for many
electronic and optoelectronic devices. Reconfiguring the band-edge states and modulating …

Effect of tailoring π-linkers with extended conjugation on the SJ-IC molecule for achieving high V OC and improved charge mobility towards enhanced photovoltaic …

H Zubair, RF Mahmood, M Waqas, M Ishtiaq, J Iqbal… - RSC …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The problem of low efficiency of organic solar cells can be solved by improving the charge
mobility and open circuit voltage of these cells. The current research aims to present the role …

Sequential Multistep Excited‐State Structural Transformations in N,N′‐Diphenyl‐dihydrodibenzo[a,c]phenazine Fluorophores

X Jin, S Guo, X Wang, M Cong, J Chen… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We demonstrate that a single polycyclic π‐scaffold can undergo sequential multistep excited‐
state structural evolution along the bent, planar, and twisted conformers, which coexist to …

Achieving beyond 100% Triplet State Generation with Singlet Fission Strategy for High-Performance Photosensitizer Design

Y Liu, J Li, S Gong, Y Yu, ZH Zhu, C Ji, Z Zhao… - ACS Materials …, 2024 - ACS Publications
As the key of photodynamic therapy (PDT), the current photosensitizer (PS) design highly
relies on promoting the intersystem crossing (ISC) process to form the triplet excited state …

A Hubbard exciton fluid in a photo-doped antiferromagnetic Mott insulator

O Mehio, X Li, H Ning, Z Lenarčič, Y Han, M Buchhold… - Nature Physics, 2023 - nature.com
The undoped antiferromagnetic Mott insulator naturally has one charge carrier per lattice
site. When it is doped with additional carriers, they are unstable to spin-fluctuation-mediated …

Building Blocks and COFs Formed in Concert—Three‐Component Synthesis of Pyrene‐Fused Azaacene Covalent Organic Framework in the Bulk and as Films

L Frey, O Oliveira, A Sharma… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
A three‐component synthesis methodology is described for the formation of covalent organic
frameworks (COFs) containing extended aromatics. Notably, this approach enables …

Mechanism of delocalization-enhanced exciton transport in disordered organic semiconductors

D Balzer, I Kassal - The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
Large exciton diffusion lengths generally improve the performance of organic semiconductor
devices, because they enable energy to be transported farther during the exciton lifetime …

Detection of nitrophenols with a fluorescent Zr (iv) metal–organic framework functionalized with benzylamino groups

A Chatz-Giachia, AE Psalti, AD Pournara… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Nitroaromatic compounds (NACs) are known explosives and environmental pollutants
posing a risk for public health and national security. Thus, the development of efficient …