This Review covers the recent developments (2005–2015) in the design, synthesis,
characterization, and application of thermotropic ionic liquid crystals. It was designed to give …

Recent startling interest for lanthanide luminescence is stimulated by the continuously
expanding need for luminescent materials meeting the stringent requirements of …

A great deal of research has been carried out on lanthanide organic complex-based organic–
inorganic hybrid materials in the last decade. This critical review begins with a formulation of …

The photoluminescence properties of rare-earth (lanthanide) compounds have been
fascinating researchers for decades. 1-14 An attractive feature of luminescent lanthanide …

Lanthanide-based hybrid materials constructed by host–guest assembly strategy, displaying
improved stability, better procesability and excellent luminescence performance …

Interest in lanthanide‐containing organic–inorganic hybrids has grown considerably during
the last decade, with the concomitant fabrication of materials with tunable attributes offering …

Four new heteroleptic samarium complexes showing reddish orange luminescence of type
Sm (TFNB) 3 L {TFNB= 4, 4, 4-trifluoro-1-(2-naphthyl)-1, 3-butanedione; L= 1, 10 …

Ionic liquids are salts with a low melting point (below 100 C). 1-6 Several types of ionic
liquids are liquid at room temperature (room-temperature ionic liquids or RTILs). The cations …

Chronical exposure to volatile acetone could damage to the liver and kidney or nerve, and
cause inflammation. Design of novel materials for the sensitive and selective detection of …

Research on luminescent tetrakis coordination compounds containing trivalent lanthanide
ions (Ln 3+) has greatly increased in the last two decades owing to their unique …