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Area of Science:

  • Materials Science
  • Supramolecular Chemistry
  • Photophysics

Background:

  • Light-emitting two-dimensional co-assemblies (2DCAs) are a rapidly advancing field.
  • Developing multifluorescence tunable 2DCAs remains challenging due to difficulties in exploring novel assembly strategies and noncovalent interactions for desired photophysical properties.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present the first aromatic cation-π interaction induced emissive charge transfer strategy for multifluorescence tunable 2DCAs.
  • To demonstrate the fabrication of programmable patterns with information security functions.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized fluorophore anthracene-based monomers and planar aromatic cations (pyrylium, tropylium).
  • Exploited aromatic cation-π interactions to form well-regulated 2DCAs.
  • Varied solvent ratios to control emissive charge transfer and tune fluorescence emission.

Main Results:

  • Achieved a broadened fluorescence tunable range from blue-green to red emission.
  • Demonstrated control over assembly/disassembly states to modulate emission properties.
  • Successfully fabricated programmable numbers, letters, patterns, and 3D codes with co-assembly encoded information security functions on paper.

Conclusions:

  • The aromatic cation-π interaction induced emissive charge transfer strategy is effective for creating tunable multifluorescence 2DCAs.
  • This approach offers a simple method for broad color tuning and developing supramolecular encryption materials.