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  • Traditional analysis of thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF) emitters often overlooks temperature effects on non-radiative decay.
  • This oversight leads to inaccuracies in photophysical parameter determination, especially for emitters with quantum yields deviating from unity.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the temperature dependence of photophysical parameters in solid-state copper(I) complexes.
  • To accurately determine radiative and non-radiative decay rates and their influence on singlet-triplet gaps (ΔEST).

Main Methods:

  • Detailed photophysical studies of three solid-state Cu(I) complexes: [Cu(dmp)(PPh3)X] (X = Cl, Br, I).
  • Analysis of temperature-dependent lifetimes (τ(T)) to decompose radiative and non-radiative contributions.
  • Measurement of prompt fluorescence decay to assess intersystem crossing rates (kISC).

Main Results:

  • Significant temperature dependence of non-radiative decay rates was observed.
  • This dependence causes substantial deviations in singlet-triplet gaps (ΔEST) compared to traditional methods.
  • Non-radiative parameters adhere to the energy gap law, and heavy atom effects govern zero-field splitting.

Conclusions:

  • Temperature dependence of non-radiative rates is critical for accurate photophysical characterization of TADF emitters.
  • The study provides a more precise method for determining ΔEST in copper(I) complexes.
  • Understanding these temperature effects is essential for designing efficient organic light-emitting diode (OLED) materials.