Super-resolution microscopy as a powerful tool to study complex synthetic materials

S Pujals, N Feiner-Gracia, P Delcanale, I Voets… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Understanding the relations between the formation, structure, dynamics and functionality of
complex synthetic materials is one of the great challenges in chemistry and nanotechnology …

Recent developments in polymeric superoleophobic surfaces

Z Xue, M Liu, L Jiang - Journal of Polymer Science Part B …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The construction and application of superoleophobic surfaces have aroused worldwide
interest during the past few years. These surfaces are of great significance not only for …

Progress and perspectives in single-molecule optical spectroscopy

S Adhikari, M Orrit - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
We review some of the progress of single-molecule optical experiments in the past 20 years
and propose some perspectives for the coming years. We particularly focus on …

Structure and morphology control in thin films of conjugated polymers for an improved charge transport

H Wang, Y Xu, X Yu, R Xing, J Liu, Y Han - Polymers, 2013 - mdpi.com
The morphological and structural features of the conjugated polymer films play an important
role in the charge transport and the final performance of organic optoelectronics devices …

Single-molecule photophysics, from cryogenic to ambient conditions

B Kozankiewicz, M Orrit - Chemical Society Reviews, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
We review recent progress in characterizing and understanding the photophysics of single
molecules in condensed matter, mostly at cryogenic temperatures. We discuss the central …

Impact of Ring-Closing on the Photophysical Properties of One-Dimensional π-Conjugated Molecular Aggregate

S Takahashi, T Matsumoto, MJ Hollamby… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The self-assembled state of molecules plays a pivotal role in determining how inherent
molecular properties transform and give rise to supramolecular functionalities and has long …

Single-molecule electroluminescence and photoluminescence of polyfluorene unveils the photophysics behind the green emission band

Y Honmou, S Hirata, H Komiyama, J Hiyoshi… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Optoelectronic properties of polyfluorene, a blue light-emitting organic semiconductor, are
often degraded by the presence of green emission that originates mainly from oxidation of …

Toward selective synthesis of protein olympiadanes via orthogonal active templates in one step

F Zhang, Y Liu, XD Da, WB Zhang - CCS Chemistry, 2024 - chinesechemsoc.org
Unlike small molecules, the topological complexity of macromolecules remains largely
unexplored due to the huge synthetic challenge. Herein, we report the development of …

Controlling photophysical properties of ultrasmall conjugated polymer nanoparticles through polymer chain packing

H Piwoński, T Michinobu, S Habuchi - Nature Communications, 2017 - nature.com
Applications of conjugated polymer nanoparticles (Pdots) for imaging and sensing depend
on their size, fluorescence brightness and intraparticle energy transfer. The molecular …

Fluorescence anisotropy reloaded—emerging polarization microscopy methods for assessing chromophores' organization and excitation energy transfer in single …

R Camacho, D Täuber, IG Scheblykin - Advanced Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Fluorescence polarization is widely used to assess the orientation/rotation of molecules, and
the excitation energy transfer between closely located chromophores. Emerging since the …