Anthracene–styrene-substituted <i>m</i>-carborane derivatives: insights into the electronic and structural effects of substituents on photoluminescence
Mahdi Chaari, Zsolt Kelemen, Duane Choquesillo‐Lazarte, Francesç Teixidor, Clara Viñas, Rosario Núñez
Abstract
Efficient light emitters based on anthracene derivatives were developed. We prove that <italic>m</italic>-carborane is a perfect scaffold for coupling to anthracene giving rise to superb emitters in solution, while keeping the emission properties in aggregate state.
Topics & Concepts
AnthraceneCarboraneStyreneChemistryPhotoluminescencePhotochemistryMaterials scienceMedicinal chemistryOrganic chemistryOptoelectronicsCopolymerPolymerBoron Compounds in ChemistryDiamond and Carbon-based Materials ResearchLuminescence and Fluorescent Materials