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  • Materials Science
  • Coordination Chemistry
  • Optoelectronics

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  • Aggregation-induced emission (AIE) materials offer unique properties for advanced applications.
  • Platinum coordination compounds are emerging as promising candidates for effective AIE materials.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review and classify AIE platinum complexes based on ligand number.
  • To analyze the impact of ligand structure and platinum coordination on optoelectronic properties.
  • To summarize AIE mechanisms, applications, and future research directions.

Main Methods:

  • Classification of AIE platinum complexes by ligand count.
  • Analysis of structure-property relationships, including molecular geometry and aggregation effects.
  • Review of AIE mechanisms and applications in electronics and biological fields.

Main Results:

  • Optoelectronic properties are significantly influenced by platinum ion coordination and ligand variations.
  • Molecular geometry, stacking, and aggregation environment critically affect performance.
  • AIE platinum complexes demonstrate diverse applications, particularly in electronics and biosensing.

Conclusions:

  • AIE platinum complexes offer significant potential across various scientific domains.
  • Understanding structure-property-performance relationships is key to optimizing these materials.
  • Future research should focus on advancing functional AIE platinum complexes for broader applications.