Singlet fission (SF) involves the spontaneous splitting of a photoexcited singlet state into a
pair of triplets, and it holds great promise toward the realization of more efficient solar cells …

Conspectus Pentacene shows unique electronic properties that have long been appreciated
and exploited. Over the past 20 years, new synthetic schemes have been developed to …

Stable redox-active conjugated molecules with exceptional electron-donating abilities are
key components for the design and synthesis of ultralow band gap conjugated polymers …

Singlet fission, in which two triplet excitons are generated from a single absorbed photon, is
a key third-generation solar cell concept. Conservation of angular momentum requires that …

Interest in materials that undergo singlet fission (SF) has been catalyzed by the potential to
exceed the Shockley–Queisser limit of solar power conversion efficiency. In conventional …

We have designed a series of pentacene dimers separated by homoconjugated or
nonconjugated bridges that exhibit fast and efficient intramolecular singlet exciton fission …

Singlet fission—that is, the generation of two triplets from a lone singlet state—has recently
resurfaced as a promising process for the generation of multiexcitons in organic systems …

Intramolecular singlet fission (ISF) is a promising photophysical process to construct more
efficient light energy conversion systems as one excited singlet state converts into two …

Singlet fission, the conversion of a singlet exciton (S1) to two triplets (2× T1), may increase
the solar energy conversion efficiency beyond the Shockley-Queisser limit. This process is …

Singlet fission is a photophysical process in which two triplet excitons are produced from
one singlet exciton. Understanding the details of this process, especially the properties of …