Aggregation-induced emission: together we shine, united we soar!

J Mei, NLC Leung, RTK Kwok, JWY Lam… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Light is of essential importance to the universe and humankind. Light has been, and
continues to be, one of the most fundamental and indispensable elements to life and society …

Metallaaromatic chemistry: history and development

D Chen, Y Hua, H Xia - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Since the prediction of the existence of metallabenzenes in 1979, metallaaromatic chemistry
has developed rapidly, due to its importance in both experimental and theoretical fields …

Nanographene–osmapentalyne complexes as a cathode interlayer in organic solar cells enhance efficiency over 18%

L Liu, S Chen, Y Qu, X Gao, L Han, Z Lin… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Interface engineering is a critical method by which to efficiently enhance the photovoltaic
performance of nonfullerene solar cells (NFSC). Herein, a series of metal–nanographene …

Aggregation‐induced emission: the whole is more brilliant than the parts

J Mei, Y Hong, JWY Lam, A Qin, Y Tang… - Advanced …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
“United we stand, divided we fall.”–Aesop. Aggregation‐induced emission (AIE) refers to a
photophysical phenomenon shown by a group of luminogenic materials that are non …

Selective difunctionalization of unactivated aliphatic alkenes enabled by a metal–metallaaromatic catalytic system

FH Cui, Y Hua, YM Lin, J Fei, LH Gao… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The design of organometallic catalysts is crucial in the development of catalytic reactions.
Herein, we describe a heterometallic [Os-Cu] complex with the characteristics of bimetallics …

Unique properties and emerging applications of carbolong metallaaromatics

M Luo, D Chen, Q Li, H Xia - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2023 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Aromatic compounds are important in synthetic chemistry, biomedicines, and
materials science. As a special type of aromatic complex, transition-metal-based …

Aggregation induced phosphorescence of metal complexes: From principles to applications

L Ravotto, P Ceroni - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Metal complexes are the prototypes of phosphorescent materials, widely used in a range of
optoelectronic and sensing applications. This review reports the most recent and tutorial …

Non-aromatic annulene-based aggregation-induced emission system via aromaticity reversal process

Z Zhao, X Zheng, L Du, Y Xiong, W He, X Gao… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Aggregation-induced emission (AIE) is a photophysical phenomenon correlated closely with
the excited-state intramolecular motions. Although AIE has attracted increasing attention due …

Carbolong chemistry: a story of carbon chain ligands and transition metals

C Zhu, H Xia - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2018 - ACS Publications
Conspectus The construction of metal–carbon bonds is one of the most important issues of
organometallic chemistry. However, the chelation of polydentate ligands to a metal via …

Unconventional aromaticity in organometallics: the power of transition metals

D Chen, Q Xie, J Zhu - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2019 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Aromaticity, one of the most fundamental concepts in chemistry, has attracted
considerable attention from both theoreticians and experimentalists. Much effort on …