The employment of N-heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) to design luminescent metal
compounds has been the focus of recent intense investigations because of the strong σ …

Phosphorescence is a process that slowly releases the photoexcitation energy after the
removal of the excitation source. Although transition metal complexes and purely organic …

Metal complexes featuring acyclic diaminocarbene ligands have recently emerged as
powerful emitters for prospective use in OLEDs and other electroluminescent technologies …

A series of tetradentate Pt (II) emitters containing fused 5/6/6 metallocycles have been
designed and synthesized. Molecular geometries play a critical role in determining the …

The design of molecular phosphors with near-unity photoluminescence quantum yields in
the low-energy regions of the spectrum, red to near-infrared, is a long-standing challenge …

In this Perspective, we highlight many examples of photoluminescent metal complexes
supported by isocyanides, with an emphasis on recent developments including several from …

Two new platinum (II) compounds with trans-(NHC) 2Pt (C≡ C–C≡ C–R) 2 (where NHC= N-
heterocyclic carbene and R= phenyl or trimethylsilyl) architecture exhibit sharp blue-green …

Four new cyclometalated Pt (II) complexes bearing acyclic diaminocarbene (ADC)
ligands,[Pt (C^ N) Cl {C (NHXyl)(NHR)}][C^ N= 2, 6-difluorophenylpyridine (dfppy) …

Cyclometalated iridium complexes have emerged as top-performing emitters in organic light-
emitting diodes (OLEDs) and other optoelectronic devices. A persistent challenge has been …

A series of novel tetradentate Pt (II) and Pd (II) complexes containing fused 6/6/6 or 6/6/5
metallocycles employing azacarbazolylcarbazole (ACzCz)-based ligands was developed …