Organic optoelectronic materials: mechanisms and applications

O Ostroverkhova - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Organic (opto) electronic materials have received considerable attention due to their
applications in thin-film-transistors, light-emitting diodes, solar cells, sensors, photorefractive …

The rylene colorant family—tailored nanoemitters for photonics research and applications

T Weil, T Vosch, J Hofkens, K Peneva… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
This Review summarizes the latest advances in the field of rylene dyes and rylene
nanoemitters for applications in photonics, and describes the influence of the dye design on …

Topological polymer chemistry: a cyclic approach toward novel polymer properties and functions

T Yamamoto, Y Tezuka - Polymer Chemistry, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Recent progress observed in Topological Polymer Chemistry is outlined with particular
emphasis on single-cyclic (ring) and multi-cyclic polymers having programmed chemical …

Optical super-resolution imaging of surface reactions

T Chen, B Dong, K Chen, F Zhao, X Cheng… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Optical super-resolution imaging has gained momentum in investigations of heterogeneous
and homogeneous chemical reactions at the single-molecule level. Thanks to its exceptional …

Single-molecule FRET for probing nanoscale biomolecular dynamics

D Nettels, N Galvanetto, MT Ivanović, M Nüesch… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Single-molecule spectroscopy is a powerful method for studying the physics of molecular
systems, particularly biomolecules, such as proteins and nucleic acids. By avoiding …

Direct visualization of bottlebrush polymer conformations in the solid state

JM Chan, AC Kordon, R Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Although the behavior of single chains is integral to the foundation of polymer science, a
clear and convincing image of single chains in the solid state has still not been captured. For …

Opportunities and challenges in single-molecule and single-particle fluorescence microscopy for mechanistic studies of chemical reactions

T Cordes, SA Blum - Nature chemistry, 2013 - nature.com
In recent years, single-molecule and single-particle fluorescence microscopy has emerged
as a tool to investigate chemical systems. After an initial lag of over a decade with respect to …

Ultrabright fluorescent polymeric nanoparticles with a stealth pluronic shell for live tracking in the mouse brain

I Khalin, D Heimburger, N Melnychuk, M Collot… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Visualizing single organic nanoparticles (NPs) in vivo remains a challenge, which could
greatly improve our understanding of the bottlenecks in the field of nanomedicine. To …

Polymer Molecular Weight Determination via Fluorescence Lifetime

A Garcia IV, SA Blum - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2022 - ACS Publications
Control of polymer molecular weight is critical for tailoring structure–function properties;
however, traditional molecular weight characterization techniques have limited ability to …

Entanglement-controlled subdiffusion of nanoparticles within concentrated polymer solutions

H Guo, G Bourret, RB Lennox, M Sutton, JL Harden… - Physical review …, 2012 - APS
We describe x-ray photon correlation spectroscopy (XPCS) experiments tracking the motion
of gold nanoparticles within solutions of high-molecular-weight polystyrene. Over …