Nanotechnology has revealed the science of the nanoscale. The global challenge that will
follow is to build functional materials with the knowledge of nanoscale phenomena. This task …

Organic semiconductors are solution-processable, lightweight and flexible and are
increasingly being used as the active layer in a wide range of new technologies. The …

Ambitions to reach atomic resolution with light have been a major force in shaping nano-
optics, whereby a central challenge is achieving highly localized optical fields. A promising …

Materials science and chemistry have played a central and significant role in advancing
society. With the shift toward sustainable living, it is anticipated that the development of …

Solid‐state materials with efficient room‐temperature phosphorescence (RTP) emissions
have found widespread applications in materials science, while liquid or solution‐phase …

Manipulation of long‐lived triplet excitons in organic molecules is key to applications
including next‐generation optoelectronics, background‐free bioimaging, information …

Graphene nanostructures (GNs) including graphene nanoribbons and nanoflakes have
attracted tremendous interest in the field of chemistry and materials science due to their …

Promoted understanding of nanostructures and their functions significantly rely on rapid
progress of nanotechnology within a few decades. It would be a fruitful way to consider …

Considering the creation of functional materials based on nanoscience, an emerging
concept of nanoarchitectonics has been proposed to combine nanotechnology with other …

Ways to characterize and control excited states at the single-molecule and atomic levels are
needed to exploit excitation-triggered energy-conversion processes. Here, we present a …