A deep-red fluorophore based on naphthothiadiazole as emitter with hybridized local and charge transfer and ambipolar transporting properties for electroluminescent devices

• Suangsiri Arunlimsawat,
• Patteera Funchien,
• Pongsakorn Chasing,
• Atthapon Saenubol,
• Taweesak Sudyoadsuk and
• Vinich Promarak

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2023, 19, 1664–1676, doi:10.3762/bjoc.19.122

• coordinates of (0.664, 0.335)), an EQEmax of 3.32% and exciton utilization efficiency (EUE) of 47%. Keywords: ambipolar material; deep red fluorophore; hybridized local and charge transfer; naphthothiadiazole; OLED; organic light-emitting diode; Introduction Recently, organic fluorophores with efficient

• designing new DR/NIR organic fluorophores in combination with device engineering to build up the performance of DR/NIR OLEDs. In general, to realize high fluorescence in the DR/NIR region from the organic fluorophores, the challenges of their pronounced non-radiative processes, and high planarity and

• extended π-conjugation lengths which eventually favor the undesired formation of poorly emissive molecular aggregates must be overcome. Alternatively, donor–acceptor (D–A)-type organic fluorophores have been introduced and successfully exploited for the development of fluorophores with DR/NIR emissions

Emission solvatochromic, solid-state and aggregation-induced emissive α-pyrones and emission-tuneable 1H-pyridines by Michael addition–cyclocondensation sequences

• Natascha Breuer,
• Irina Gruber,
• Christoph Janiak and
• Thomas J. J. Müller

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2684–2703, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.262

• achieved [4]. Small molecule organic fluorophores are particularly advantageous due to the potential of a tailored fine-tuning of their photophysical properties through synthetic modifications [5]. Based on their structural features, functionalized organic chromophores, containing N-, O- or S-atoms, are

Fluorescent phosphorus dendrimers excited by two photons: synthesis, two-photon absorption properties and biological uses

• Anne-Marie Caminade,
• Artem Zibarov,
• Eduardo Cueto Diaz,
• Aurélien Hameau,
• Maxime Klausen,
• Kathleen Moineau-Chane Ching,
• Jean-Pierre Majoral,
• Jean-Baptiste Verlhac,
• Olivier Mongin and
• Mireille Blanchard-Desce

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2287–2303, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.221

• nanocrystals [6]), widely used for imaging live cells, for in vivo imaging and diagnostics [7]. Even if the properties of quantum dots have been compared with those of classical organic fluorophores [8], organic fluorophores having giant TPA properties are far less common [9], although there are noticeable

• gather several organic fluorophores (having TPA properties) in a single molecule. Dendrimers are highly branched macromolecules, which possess many properties [12] due, in particular, to a large number of terminal functions, easily modifiable. A schematized structure of a dendrimer is depicted in Figure

• structure organic fluorophores especially engineered to demonstrate TPA properties and maintain fluorescence upon confinement within the dendrimeric backbone. The presentation will be organized depending on the location of the fluorophores, either as terminal functions, at the core, in the branches, or at

Complexation of a guanidinium-modified calixarene with diverse dyes and investigation of the corresponding photophysical response

• Yu-Ying Wang,
• Yong Kong,
• Zhe Zheng,
• Wen-Chao Geng,
• Zi-Yi Zhao,
• Hongwei Sun and
• Dong-Sheng Guo

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1394–1406, doi:10.3762/bjoc.15.139

• binding of the analyte gives rise to an extraordinary luminescence response of the reporter dye. Macrocyclic hosts constitute a family of well-studied artificial receptors with a discrete cavity that is selective for complementary binding to certain guests [9]. Modulation of properties of organic

• fluorophores through supramolecular encapsulation using artificial macrocyclic hosts has always been an active research area [10][11][12]. The complexes of macrocycles with luminescent dyes not only act as reporter pairs for sensing [13][14][15], but also offer various applications in bioimaging [16][17

BODIPY-based fluorescent liposomes with sesquiterpene lactone trilobolide

• Ludmila Škorpilová,
• Silvie Rimpelová,
• Michal Jurášek,
• Miloš Buděšínský,
• Jana Lokajová,
• Roman Effenberg,
• Petr Slepička,
• Tomáš Ruml,
• Eva Kmoníčková,
• Pavel B. Drašar and
• Zdeněk Wimmer

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 1316–1324, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.128

• , sensitivity and good spatio-temporal resolution altogether [5]. From the plethora of known fluorescent compounds, there are widely used small organic fluorophores, such as BODIPY dyes. BODIPYs are fluorescent dyes based on the 4,4-difluoro-4-bora-3a,4a-diaza-s-indacene scaffold, which have recently

Energy down converting organic fluorophore functionalized mesoporous silica hybrids for monolith-coated light emitting diodes

• Markus Börgardts and
• Thomas J. J. Müller

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 768–778, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.76

• Markus Borgardts Thomas J. J. Muller Institut für Organische Chemie und Makromolekulare Chemie, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Universitätsstr. 1, D-40225 Düsseldorf, Germany 10.3762/bjoc.13.76 Abstract The covalent attachment of organic fluorophores in mesoporous silica matrices for

Fluorescent carbon dots from mono- and polysaccharides: synthesis, properties and applications

• Stephen Hill and
• M. Carmen Galan

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 675–693, doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.67

• probing biological interactions and in biomedical applications [2][3][4][5][6]. Among these novel type of probes, luminescent semiconductors, quantum dots (QDs), which possess a narrow emission spectra and common excitation, superior photostability and electron density when compared to organic

• fluorophores, in addition to bright visible emission, have become particularly popular for their versatility as non-isotopic detection labels which are amenable to live cell imaging and immunoassay applications [7]. In particular, cadmium-based QDs (e.g., CdS, CdSe, CdSe/ZnS) are commonly used for in vitro

Indenopyrans – synthesis and photoluminescence properties

• Andreea Petronela Diac,
• Ana-Maria Ţepeş,
• Albert Soran,
• Ion Grosu,
• Anamaria Terec,
• Jean Roncali and
• Elena Bogdan

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2016, 12, 825–834, doi:10.3762/bjoc.12.81

• lattice, along with an emission-band broadening, as compared to the solution fluorescence spectra. Keywords: indenopyran-3-ones; organic fluorophores; pyrones; solid-state emission spectra; solution emission spectra; UV–vis spectra; Introduction Indenopyrans are functionalized oxygen-containing

Synthetic incorporation of Nile Blue into DNA using 2′-deoxyriboside substitutes: Representative comparison of (R)- and (S)-aminopropanediol as an acyclic linker

• Daniel Lachmann,
• Sina Berndl,
• Otto S. Wolfbeis and
• Hans-Achim Wagenknecht

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2010, 6, No. 13, doi:10.3762/bjoc.6.13

• ][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]. A large variety of organic fluorophores can be incorporated routinely at specific positions within the oligonucleotide using standard phosphoramidite DNA chemistry and commercially available DNA building blocks. However, problems can arise if labels or probes are chemically