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Donor, Acceptor, and Molecular Charge Transfer Emission All in One Molecule (2023)
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Franca, L. G., Danos, A., & Monkman, A. (2023). Donor, Acceptor, and Molecular Charge Transfer Emission All in One Molecule. Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 14(11), 2764-2771. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpclett.2c03925

The molecular photophysics in the thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF) spiro-acridine–anthracenone compound, ACRSA, is dominated by the rigid orthogonal spirocarbon bridging bond between the donor and acceptor. This critically decouples th... Read More about Donor, Acceptor, and Molecular Charge Transfer Emission All in One Molecule.

Rupturing aromaticity by periphery overcrowding (2023)
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Saha, P. K., Mallick, A., Turley, A. T., Bismillah, A. N., Danos, A., Monkman, A. P., Avestro, A.-J., Yufit, D. S., & McGonigal, P. R. (2023). Rupturing aromaticity by periphery overcrowding. Nature Chemistry, 15(4), 516-525. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41557-023-01149-6

The balance between strain relief and aromatic stabilization dictates the form and function of non-planar π-aromatics. Overcrowded systems are known to undergo geometric deformations, but the energetically favourable π-electron delocalization of thei... Read More about Rupturing aromaticity by periphery overcrowding.

TADF Invariant of Host Polarity and Ultralong Fluorescence Lifetimes in a Donor‐Acceptor Emitter Featuring a Hybrid Sulfone‐Triarylboron Acceptor (2023)
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Urban, M., Marek‐Urban, P. H., Durka, K., Luliński, S., Pander, P., & Monkman, A. P. (2023). TADF Invariant of Host Polarity and Ultralong Fluorescence Lifetimes in a Donor‐Acceptor Emitter Featuring a Hybrid Sulfone‐Triarylboron Acceptor. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 62(9), https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.202217530

10H-Dibenzo[b,e][1,4]thiaborinine 5,5-dioxide (SO2B)—a high triplet (T1=3.05 eV) strongly electron-accepting boracycle was successfully utilised in thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF) emitters PXZ-Dipp-SO2B and CZ-Dipp-SO2B. We demonstrat... Read More about TADF Invariant of Host Polarity and Ultralong Fluorescence Lifetimes in a Donor‐Acceptor Emitter Featuring a Hybrid Sulfone‐Triarylboron Acceptor.

Fine‐Tuning the Photophysics of Donor‐Acceptor (D‐A 3 ) Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitters Using Isomerisation (2022)
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L. dos Santos, P., de Sa Pereira, D., Eng, J., Ward, J. S., Bryce, M. R., Penfold, T. J., & Monkman, A. P. (2023). Fine‐Tuning the Photophysics of Donor‐Acceptor (D‐A 3 ) Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitters Using Isomerisation. ChemPhotoChem, 7(2), Article e202200248. https://doi.org/10.1002/cptc.202200248

Here two D–A3 regioisomers, comprising three dibenzothiophene-S,S-dioxide acceptor units attached to a central triazatruxene core, are studied. Both molecules show thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF), however, the efficiency of the TADF m... Read More about Fine‐Tuning the Photophysics of Donor‐Acceptor (D‐A 3 ) Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitters Using Isomerisation.

Rational Molecular Design Enables Efficient Blue TADF−OLEDs with Flexible Graphene Substrate (2022)
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Sharif, P., Alemdar, E., Ozturk, S., Caylan, O., Haciefendioglu, T., Buke, G., Aydemir, M., Danos, A., Monkman, A. P., Yildirim, E., Gunbas, G., Cirpan, A., & Oral, A. (2022). Rational Molecular Design Enables Efficient Blue TADF−OLEDs with Flexible Graphene Substrate. Advanced Functional Materials, 32(47), Article 2207324. https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202207324

Observation of thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF) in conjugated systems redefined the molecular design approach to realize highly efficient organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs) in the early 2010s. Enabling effective reverse intersystem... Read More about Rational Molecular Design Enables Efficient Blue TADF−OLEDs with Flexible Graphene Substrate.

Intramolecular Hydrogen Bonding in Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitters: Is There Evidence Beyond Reasonable Doubt? (2022)
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Hempe, M., Kukhta, N. A., Danos, A., Batsanov, A. S., Monkman, A. P., & Bryce, M. R. (2022). Intramolecular Hydrogen Bonding in Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitters: Is There Evidence Beyond Reasonable Doubt?. Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 13(35), 8221-8227. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpclett.2c00907

Intramolecular hydrogen bonding between donor and acceptor segments in thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF) materials is now frequently employed to─purportedly─rigidify the structure and improve the emission performance of these materials.... Read More about Intramolecular Hydrogen Bonding in Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitters: Is There Evidence Beyond Reasonable Doubt?.

Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence: Polarity, Rigidity, and Disorder in Condensed Phases (2022)
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Phan Huu, D. A., Saseendran, S., Dhali, R., Gomes Franca, L., Stavrou, K., Monkman, A., & Painelli, A. (2022). Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence: Polarity, Rigidity, and Disorder in Condensed Phases. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 144(33), 15211 - 15222. https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.2c05537

We present a detailed and comprehensive picture of the photophysics of thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF). The approach relies on a few-state model, parametrized ab initio on a prototypical TADF dye, that explicitly accounts for the nona... Read More about Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence: Polarity, Rigidity, and Disorder in Condensed Phases.

Laplace Transform Fitting as a Tool To Uncover Distributions of Reverse Intersystem Crossing Rates in TADF Systems (2022)
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Kelly, D., Gomes Franca, L., Stavrou, K., Danos, A., & Monkman, A. P. (2022). Laplace Transform Fitting as a Tool To Uncover Distributions of Reverse Intersystem Crossing Rates in TADF Systems. Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 13(30), 6981-6986. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpclett.2c01864

Donor–acceptor (D–A) thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF) molecules are exquisitely sensitive to D–A dihedral angle. Although commonly simplified to an average value, these D–A angles nonetheless exist as distributions across the individua... Read More about Laplace Transform Fitting as a Tool To Uncover Distributions of Reverse Intersystem Crossing Rates in TADF Systems.

Novel D–A chromophores with condensed 1,2,4-triazine system simultaneously display thermally activated delayed fluorescence and crystallization-induced phosphorescence (2022)
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Maggiore, A., Tan, X., Brosseau, A., Danos, A., Miomandre, F., Monkman, A. P., Audebert, P., & Clavier, G. (2022). Novel D–A chromophores with condensed 1,2,4-triazine system simultaneously display thermally activated delayed fluorescence and crystallization-induced phosphorescence. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 24(29), 17770-17781. https://doi.org/10.1039/d2cp00777k

Control of photophysical properties is crucial for the continued development of electroluminescent devices and luminescent materials. Preparation and study of original molecules uncovers design rules towards efficient materials and devices. Here we h... Read More about Novel D–A chromophores with condensed 1,2,4-triazine system simultaneously display thermally activated delayed fluorescence and crystallization-induced phosphorescence.

Delayed Fluorescence by Triplet–Triplet Annihilation from Columnar Liquid Crystal Films (2022)
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Gomes Franca, L., dos Santos, P. L., Pander, P., Cabral, M. G., Cristiano, R., Cazati, T., Monkman, A. P., Bock, H., & Eccher, J. (2022). Delayed Fluorescence by Triplet–Triplet Annihilation from Columnar Liquid Crystal Films. ACS Applied Electronic Materials, 4(7), https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaelm.2c00432

Delayed fluorescence (DF) by triplet–triplet annihilation (TTA) is observed in solutions of a benzoperylene-imidoester mesogen that shows a hexagonal columnar mesophase at room temperature in the neat state. A similar benzoperylene-imide with a sligh... Read More about Delayed Fluorescence by Triplet–Triplet Annihilation from Columnar Liquid Crystal Films.