Pyrene is the fruit fly of photochemists. Its unique properties have inspired researchers from
many scientific areas, making pyrene the chromophore of choice in fundamental and …

Room-temperature phosphorescent materials that emit light in the visible (red, green, and
blue; from 400 to 700 nm) have been a major focus of research and development during the …

Although organic light‐emitting devices have been commercialized as flat panel displays
since 1997, only singlet excitons were emitted. Full use of singlet and triplet excitons …

Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) are a class of porous materials prepared by the self-
assembly of metal ions or clusters with organic ligands. The unique characteristics of MOFs …

This highlight focuses on various luminescent complexes with different transition metal
centres of d6, d8 and d10 electronic configurations. Through the systematic study on the …

The aim of this review is to evaluate the potential of known main-group, transition metal and
lanthanide complexes exhibiting room-temperature phosphorescence, either for direct …

Ever since the first discovery of organic electroluminescent (EL) devices,[1] an intensive
research effort has been devoted to the development of new light-emitting materials. There …

A novel class of luminescent cyclometalated gold (III) alkynyl complexes has been
demonstrated to possess EL properties and has been employed in the roles of …

Highly efficient electrophosphorescent polymer light-emitting diodes (LEDs) with saturated
red emission (Commission Internationale de L'Eclairage chromaticity coordinates exactly at …

Five osmium (II) polypyridyl complexes of the general formula [Os (4, 7‐diphenyl‐1, 10‐
phenanthroline) 2L] 2+ were synthesized as photosensitizers for photodynamic therapy by …