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Area of Science:

  • Materials Science
  • Supramolecular Chemistry
  • Photophysics

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  • Amorphous room-temperature phosphorescence (RTP) is crucial for advanced optical applications.
  • Developing efficient and stable RTP materials remains a significant challenge.
  • Supramolecular co-assembly offers a promising route to tune material properties.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To create efficient amorphous room-temperature phosphorescence (RTP) materials.
  • To investigate the mechanism behind enhanced phosphorescence in co-assembled systems.
  • To explore potential applications of the developed RTP materials.

Main Methods:

  • Supramolecular co-assembly of terpyridine-derivatives with nanoclay (LP).
  • Experimental characterization including spectroscopic analysis.
  • Theoretical investigations (computational modeling) to understand electronic and structural changes.
  • Fabrication of flexible and transparent films using polyvinyl alcohol (PVA).

Main Results:

  • Achieved efficient amorphous room-temperature phosphorescence (RTP) through co-assembly.
  • Demonstrated a protonation-induced configuration transformation (trans-trans to cis-trans) that narrows the singlet-triplet energy gap.
  • Identified hydrogen-bond interactions as key to protecting the triplet state and suppressing non-radiative transitions.
  • Developed flexible, transparent RTP films with excellent performance.
  • Successfully demonstrated applications in relative humidity (RH) sensing and high-level data encryption.

Conclusions:

  • Supramolecular co-assembly of terpyridine-derivatives with nanoclay is an effective strategy for developing efficient amorphous RTP materials.
  • The observed enhancement in RTP is attributed to facilitated intersystem crossing (ISC) and suppressed non-radiative decay pathways.
  • The developed materials show significant potential for practical applications in sensing and secure data encryption.