Conspectus Photoinduced electron transfer (PET) in carbon materials is a process of great
importance in light energy conversion. Carbon materials, such as fullerenes, graphene …

Nanohoops, cyclic association of π‐conjugated systems to form a hoop‐shaped molecule,
have been widely developed in the last 15 years. Beyond the synthetic challenge, the strong …

π-Conjugated organic molecules have exciting applications as materials for batteries, solar
cells, light-emitting diodes, etc. Among these systems, antiaromatic compounds are of …

The design of molecular rotors that can rotate at ultrahigh speeds is important for the
development of artificial molecular machines. Based on theoretical calculations, we …

Belt-shaped aromatic compounds are among the most attractive classes of radial π-
conjugated nanocarbon molecules with unique physical and chemical properties. In this …

In recent years, much attention has been paid to γ-graphynes due to their high potential in
practical applications. The unique combination of sp 2–sp carbon atoms, an extended π …

The shift towards renewable energy is one of the main challenges of this generation. Dye-
sensitized solar cells (DSSCs), based on donor–acceptor architectures, can help in this …

In this work, we compare for the first time the stability of [n] cycloparaphenylene ([n] CPP)-
based host–guest complexes with Li+@ C60 and C60 in the gas and the solution phase …

Recent synthesis of a new type of polymer containing conjugated cycloparaphenylene
(CPP) macrocycles interconnected by a linear conjugated backbone opens up great …

A series of triangular nanorings, denoted B n N3–n-CPLY3 (n= 0, 1, 2, and 3), are designed
by incorporating boron-/nitrogen-doped phenalenyl (B/N-PLY) units into …