Among the several approaches for harnessing solar energy and converting it into electricity,
dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) represent one of the most promising methods for future …

Porphyrin derivatives are known as useful functional dyes. Porphyrin derivatives exhibit
various properties in complexes with inorganic host materials that are much different from …

A series of highly soluble and fluorescent core‐twisted perylene bisimide dyes (PBIs) 3 a–f
with different substituents at the bay area (1, 6, 7, 12 positions of the perylene core) were …

This Perspective reviews the impact of exciton coupling on the spectroscopic properties of
coordination compounds. Exciton coupling features arise in electronic absorption and …

The spatial structure of the J-aggregates of meso-tetra (4-sulfonatophenyl) porphine
(TPPS4) formed in acidic aqueous solutions and coated on silicon substrates was analyzed …

Porphyrins show unique binding properties that are widely exploited in nature to accomplish
essential functions for life; the potential mimic of these functions with synthetic counterparts …

A porphyrin aggregate is reported that exhibits novel exciton state properties for light-
harvesting applications. This porphyrin aggregate enables control of energy dissipation of …

Chiral bis-porphyrins are currently the subject of intense interest as chiral receptors and as
probes in the determination of structure and stereochemistry. To provide an improved …

The preparation, isolation, and characterization of several new peripherally functionalized
monomeric porphyrins and metalloporphyrins and of porphyrin dimers are described. These …

Synthesis, structural characteristics, and optical and electrochemical properties of various
covalently-linked porphyrin arrays are described. First, aromatic-spacer bridged …