Reducing aggregation caused quenching effect through co-assembly of PAH chromophores and molecular barriers

• Main Authors: Huang, Yinjuan, Xing, Jie, Gong, Qiuyu, Chen, Li-Chuan, Liu, Guangfeng, Yao, Changjiang, Wang, Zongrui, Zhang, Hao-Li, Chen, Zhong, Zhang, Qichun
• Other Authors: School of Materials Science & Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials; Molecular Self-assembly; Polymers
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/89910; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/47745
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The features of well-conjugated and planar aromatic structures make π-conjugated luminescent materials suffer from aggregation caused quenching (ACQ) effect when used in solid or aggregated states, which greatly impedes their applications in optoelectronic devices and biological applications. Herein...