Shining new light on biological systems: luminescent transition metal complexes for bioimaging and biosensing applications

LCC Lee, KKW Lo - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
Luminescence imaging is a powerful and versatile technique for investigating cell
physiology and pathology in living systems, making significant contributions to life science …

Luminescent Complexes of Platinum, Iridium, and Coinage Metals Containing N-Heterocyclic Carbene Ligands: Design, Structural Diversity, and Photophysical …

H Amouri - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
The employment of N-heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) to design luminescent metal
compounds has been the focus of recent intense investigations because of the strong σ …

Cyclic (alkyl)-and (aryl)-(amino) carbene coinage metal complexes and their applications

R Jazzar, M Soleilhavoup, G Bertrand - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Cyclic (alkyl)-and (aryl)-(amino) carbenes (CAACs and CAArCs) are stronger σ-donors and
π-acceptors than imidazol-2-ylidenes and imidazolidin-2-ylidenes, the well-known N …

“Quick-Silver” from a Systematic Study of Highly Luminescent, Two-Coordinate, d10 Coinage Metal Complexes

R Hamze, S Shi, SC Kapper… - Journal of the …, 2019 - ACS Publications
A systematic study is presented on the physical and photophysical properties of
isoelectronic and isostructural Cu, Ag, and Au complexes with a common amide (N …

π-Extended ligands in two-coordinate coinage metal complexes

CN Muniz, J Schaab, A Razgoniaev… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Two-coordinate carbene-MI-amide (cMa, MI= Cu, Ag, Au) complexes have emerged as
highly efficient luminescent materials for use in a variety of photonic applications due to their …

The golden age of thermally activated delayed fluorescence materials: design and exploitation

JM Dos Santos, D Hall, B Basumatary… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Since the seminal report by Adachi and co-workers in 2012, there has been a veritable
explosion of interest in the design of thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF) …

Two-coordinate thermally activated delayed fluorescence coinage metal complexes: Molecular design, photophysical characters, and device application

TY Li, SJ Zheng, PI Djurovich, ME Thompson - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
Since the emergence of the first green light emission from a fluorescent thin-film organic light
emitting diode (OLED) in the mid-1980s, a global consumer market for OLED displays has …

Diverse emission properties of transition metal complexes beyond exclusive single phosphorescence and their wide applications

K Li, Y Chen, J Wang, C Yang - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Luminescence properties and excited state reactivities of photoactive transition metal
complexes have been harnessed for various applications in the fields of electroluminescent …

Excited-state lifetime modulation by twisted and tilted molecular design in carbene-metal-amide photoemitters

Q Gu, F Chotard, J Eng, APM Reponen… - Chemistry of …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Carbene–metal–amides (CMAs) are an emerging class of photoemitters based on a linear
donor–linker–acceptor arrangement. They exhibit high flexibility about the carbene–metal …

Carbene metal amide photoemitters: tailoring conformationally flexible amides for full color range emissions including white-emitting OLED

AS Romanov, STE Jones, Q Gu, PJ Conaghan… - Chemical …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Conformationally flexible “Carbene–Metal–Amide”(CMA) complexes of copper and gold
have been developed based on a combination of sterically hindered cyclic (alkyl)(amino) …