Aggregate science: from structures to properties

H Zhang, Z Zhao, AT Turley, L Wang… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Molecular science entails the study of structures and properties of materials at the level of
single molecules or small interacting complexes of molecules. Moving beyond single …

Aggregation-induced emission: together we shine, united we soar!

J Mei, NLC Leung, RTK Kwok, JWY Lam… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Light is of essential importance to the universe and humankind. Light has been, and
continues to be, one of the most fundamental and indispensable elements to life and society …

Dual-state emission (DSE) in organic fluorophores: design and applications

JL Belmonte-Vázquez, YA Amador-Sánchez… - Chemistry of …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Organic luminescent materials have attracted significant attention in the past few years due
to their fascinating photophysical properties. Implementing these emissive organic …

Aggregation‐induced emission: the whole is more brilliant than the parts

J Mei, Y Hong, JWY Lam, A Qin, Y Tang… - Advanced …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
“United we stand, divided we fall.”–Aesop. Aggregation‐induced emission (AIE) refers to a
photophysical phenomenon shown by a group of luminogenic materials that are non …

AIE macromolecules: syntheses, structures and functionalities

R Hu, NLC Leung, BZ Tang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Macromolecules with aggregation-induced emission (AIE) attributes are a class of
luminescent materials that display enhanced emission when they are aggregated. They …

Semiconducting polymer dots with dual‐enhanced NIR‐IIa fluorescence for through‐skull mouse‐brain imaging

Z Zhang, X Fang, Z Liu, H Liu, D Chen… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Fluorescence probes in the NIR‐IIa region show drastically improved imaging owing to the
reduced photon scattering and autofluorescence in biological tissues. Now, NIR‐IIa polymer …

Journey of aggregation-induced emission research

Z He, C Ke, BZ Tang - Acs Omega, 2018 - ACS Publications
Highly efficient luminescent materials in solid states are promising candidates for the
development of organic optoelectrical materials and devices and chemical and biological …

Two-dimensional metal–organic framework with wide channels and responsive turn-on fluorescence for the chemical sensing of volatile organic compounds

M Zhang, G Feng, Z Song, YP Zhou… - Journal of the …, 2014 - ACS Publications
We report a 2D layered metal–organic framework (MOF) with wide channels named NUS-1
and its activated analogue NUS-1a composed of Zn4O-like secondary building units and …

[HTML][HTML] High performance mechano-optoelectronic molecular switch

Z Yang, PA Cazade, JL Lin, Z Cao, N Chen… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Highly-efficient molecular photoswitching occurs ex-situ but not to-date inside electronic
devices due to quenching of excited states by background interactions. Here we achieve …

Restriction of intramolecular motion (RIM): investigating AIE mechanism from experimental and theoretical studies

J Zhang, H Zhang, JWY Lam, BZ Tang - Chemical Research in Chinese …, 2021 - Springer
Mechanistic studies promote scientific development from phenomena to theories.
Aggregation-induced emission (AIE), as an unusual photophysical phenomenon, builds the …