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Simon Paredis1,2, Tom Cardeynaels1,2,3, Suman Kuila4

  • 1Hasselt University, Institute for Materials Research (imo-imomec), Design & Synthesis of Organic Semiconductors (DSOS), Martelarenlaan 42, B-3500 Hasselt, Belgium.

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Researchers explored coumarin laser dyes, discovering new emission mechanisms like thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF) and room temperature phosphorescence (RTP) by modifying molecular structure.

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