Benzobisthiadiazole has been widely applied as a classic molecular backbone in the
construction of various near-infrared fluorescent materials due to its excellent photostability …

This feature article describes our recent work on the development of interface-selective
second-order nonlinear electronic spectroscopies and their application to molecular …

The long-standing controversy about the presence of two different emissive minima in the
lowest excited state of the cationic push–pull dye o-(p-dimethylamino-styryl) …

The excited-state dynamics of a diketopyrrolopyrrole (DPP) derivative with push–pull
substituents has been investigated in a variety of solvents and at the dodecane/water and …

Clarifying chemical processes in the environment is tantamount to creating a better and a
safer planet. The chemistry that takes place within the natural world occurs not only in the …

Structures, kinetics, and chemical reactivities at interfaces and surfaces are key to
understanding many of the fundamental scientific problems related to chemical, material …

We report the synthesis, the photophysical and the two-photon absorption (2PA) properties
of a series of octupolar bipyrimidine-based ligands incorporating N-substituted amines as …

In order to get a deep insight into the environment-dependent photophysics of push–pull
pyridinium derivatives, two N-methylpyridinium salts were dissolved within surfactant …

The properties of a series of oxazole yellow dyes, including the dicationic YOPRO-1 and its
homodimeric parent YOYO-1 and two monocationic dyes (YOSAC-1 and YOSAC-3), have …

We report on the two-photon-induced polymerization (TPIP) ability of a new class of free
radical two-photon initiator based on a cationic silver (I) complex incorporating 4, 4 …