Tuning of bandgaps and emission properties of light-emitting diode materials through homogeneous alloying in molecular crystals
Reshmi Thomas, Sajesh P. Thomas, Harish Lakhotiya, Aref Mamakhel, Martin Bondesgaard, Victoria Birkedal, Bo B. Iversen
Abstract
Multicomponent molecular alloy crystals exhibit intriguing effects of tuning and quenching in their photoluminescence, suggesting ‘alloy-crystal engineering’ as a useful design strategy for molecular functional materials.
Topics & Concepts
HomogeneousMaterials scienceOptoelectronicsLight-emitting diodeDiodeLight emissionNanotechnologyPhysicsThermodynamicsLuminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsMolecular Sensors and Ion DetectionCrystallography and molecular interactions