Covalently Tethered Assemblies Improve Energetic Homogeneity and Exciton Transport in Organic Materials

AJ King, VA Paulino, SR Hollinbeck, I Tsironi… - ACS Materials …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Structural and functional heterogeneity is a consequence of the weak noncovalent
interactions that direct the formation of organic materials from solution precursors. While …

Transient Absorption Microscopy Using Widefield Lock-in Camera Imaging

KS Wilson, TS Volek, N Gross, S Link… - The Journal of …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Over the past decade, the proliferation of pulsed laser sources with high repetition rates has
facilitated a merger of ultrafast time-resolved spectroscopy with imaging microscopy. In …

Slowed Singlet Exciton Fission Enhances Triplet Exciton Transport in Select Perylenediimide Crystals

TS Volek, MA Verkamp, GN Ruiz, AJ Staat… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Singlet fission (SF) materials used in light-harvesting devices must not only efficiently
produce spin-triplet excitons but also transport them to an energy acceptor. N, N′-Bis (2 …

Electronic Couplings for Triplet–Triplet Annihilation Upconversion in Crystal Rubrene

A Diaz-Andres, C Tonnelé… - Journal of Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Triplet–triplet annihilation photon upconversion (TTA-UC) is a process able to repackage
two low-frequency photons into light of higher energy. This transformation is typically …

Naphtho[2,3-a]pyrene Thin Films – H, I, or J? Aggregate Alphabet Soup Served over Triplet Pair States

CM Sullivan, AM Szucs, T Siegrist… - The Journal of Physical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Photon upconversion in the solid state has the potential to improve existing solar and
infrared imaging technologies due to its achievable efficiency at low power thresholds …

Efficient singlet fission at the border of order and disorder

CM Sullivan, L Nienhaus - Matter, 2024 - Elsevier
A detailed understanding of defects and ordering within technologically relevant materials is
key for future commercial implementation. Here, we highlight recent work by Volek et al …

Laser Desorption Mass Spectrometry of Rubrene and Photodissociation of Its Cation

IJ Webster, JH Marks, MA Duncan - International Journal of Mass …, 2024 - Elsevier
Laser desorption mass spectrometry was employed to study rubrene using three different
sample preparation methods. Pressed-pellet and films drop-cast from solution were …

[PDF][PDF] Naphtho [2, 3-a] pyrene Thin Films–H, I, or J? Aggregate Alphabet Soup

C Sullivan, A Szucs, T Siegrist, L Nienhaus - 2024 - chemrxiv.org
Photon upconversion within the solid state has the potential to improve existing solar and
imaging technologies due to its achievable eZiciency at low power thresholds. However …