Fluorescence spectroscopy, one of the most informative and sensitive analytical techniques,
has played and continues to play key roles in modern research. Indeed, unraveling the inner …

The electronically excited singlet states of nitroaromatic compounds are often presumed to
be essentially non-fluorescent. Nonetheless, a growing number of reports in the literature …

What is the best approach for estimating standard electrochemical potentials, E (0), from
voltammograms that exhibit chemical irreversibility? The lifetimes of the oxidized or reduced …

Fundamentally important as models for the study of energy and charge migration in self-
organized systems, discotic liquid crystals find functional application as one-dimensional …

Charge transfer (CT) is key for molecular photonics, governing the optical properties of
chromophores comprising electron-rich and electron-deficient components. In photoexcited …

Charge transfer and charge transport are by far among the most important processes for
sustaining life on Earth and for making our modern ways of living possible. Involving multiple …

Ever-growing global energy consumption, along with climate threats involving
anthropogenic activities, places a premium on sustainable and environmentally safe energy …

Photoinduced intramolecular direct arylation allows structurally unique compounds
containing phenanthro [9′, 10′: 4, 5] imidazo [1, 2‐f] phenanthridine and imidazo [1, 2‐f] …

A series of pyrene derivatives having 4-(N, N-dimethylamino) phenylethynyl groups as the
substituent (1− 5) have been synthesized and their two-photon absorption properties were …

Suppressing the charge recombination (CR) that follows an efficient charge separation (CS)
is of key importance for energy, electronics, and photonics applications. We focus on the role …