Advanced Optical Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 4, 2025
Abstract
Development
of
efficient
sunlight
conversion
materials
is
critical
for
advancing
sustainable
agricultural
practices,
but
current
solutions
often
face
challenges
such
as
poor
stability,
high
cost,
and
reliance
on
rare‐earth
elements.
This
study
presents
a
rare‐earth‐free
xCsMnCl
3
(H
2
O)
/(1−x)Cs
SbCl
6
heterojunction
(
x
=
1−0.65)
synthesized
via
an
eco‐friendly
mechanochemical
method.
By
strategically
combining
Cs
UV‐absorbing
donor
with
CsMnCl
red
emitter.
The
optimized
achieves
remarkable
36‐fold
enhancement
at
626
nm
(Full
width
half
maxima
(FWHM)
88
nm),
perfectly
matching
chlorophyll
a's
absorption
spectrum.
Comprehensive
experimental
theoretical
analyses,
including
UV–vis
absorption,
photoluminescence
(PL)
spectroscopy,
density
functional
theory
(DFT)
calculations,
reveal
dual
mechanism:
i)
interfacial
electron‐hole
transfer
ii)
suppression
non‐radiative
recombination
through
defect
passivation.
practical
application
demonstrated
film
fabricated
by
embedding
the
0.75CsMnCl
/0.25Cs
composite
in
Ecoflex‐0030,
which
exhibits
exceptional
environmental
stability
(90%
PL
retention
after
90
days)
mechanical
durability
(500%
tensile
strain).
plant
growth
experiments
confirm
film's
efficacy,
chives
green
cabbage
rates
increasing
1.5‐
1.3‐fold,
respectively,
compared
to
natural
light
conditions.
work
not
only
addresses
limitations
existing
light‐conversion
also
establishes
rare‐earth‐free,
platform
energy‐efficient
agriculture.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36(26)
Published: April 10, 2024
Abstract
Elastico‐mechanoluminescence
technology
has
shown
significant
application
prospects
in
stress
sensing,
artificial
skin,
remote
interaction,
and
other
research
areas.
Its
progress
mainly
lies
realizing
visualization
2D
or
even
3D
stress‐sensing
effects
using
a
passive
sensing
mode.
However,
the
widespread
promotion
of
mechanoluminescence
(ML)
is
hindered
by
issues
such
as
high
strain
thresholds
single
mode
based
on
luminous
intensity.
In
this
study,
highly
efficient
green‐emitting
ML
with
dual‐mode
characteristics
driven
microscale
developed
LiTaO
3
:Tb
3+
.
addition
to
single‐mode
intensity,
self‐defined
parameter
(
Q
)
also
introduced
factor
for
velocity.
Impressively,
fabricated
film
capable
generating
discernible
signals
when
supplied
strains
low
500
µst.
This
current
minimum
value
that
can
drive
ML.
study
offers
an
ideal
photonic
platform
exploring
potential
applications
rare‐earth‐doped
elastico‐ML
materials
interaction
devices,
high‐precision
sensors,
single‐molecule
biological
imaging.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11(1)
Published: Nov. 8, 2023
Abstract
Mechanoluminescence
is
a
smart
light‐emitting
phenomenon
in
which
applied
mechanical
energy
directly
converted
into
photon
emissions.
In
particular,
mechanoluminescent
materials
have
shown
considerable
potential
for
applications
the
fields
of
and
sensing.
This
study
thoroughly
investigates
mechanoluminescence
long
afterglow
properties
singly
doped
codoped
Sr
2
MgSi
O
7
(SMSO)
with
varying
concentrations
Eu
2+
Dy
3+
ions.
Subsequently,
comprehensive
analysis
its
multimode
luminescence
properties,
including
photoluminescence,
mechanoluminescence,
afterglow,
X‐ray‐induced
luminescence,
conducted.
addition,
density
states
mapping
acquired
through
first‐principles
calculations,
confirming
that
enhanced
SMSO
primarily
stem
from
deep
trap
introduced
by
.
contrast
to
traditional
mixing
Polydimethylsiloxane,
this
study,
powders
are
incorporated
optically
transparent
wood
produce
multiresponse
X‐ray‐excited
luminescence.
structure
achieved
pretreating
natural
wood,
eliminating
lignin,
subsequently
modifying
overall
modification
using
various
phosphors
epoxy
resin
composites.
After
drying,
multifunctional
composite
diverse
obtained.
Owing
environmental
friendliness,
sustainability,
self‐power,
cost‐effectiveness,
anticipated
find
extensive
construction
energy‐efficient
displays.
Deleted Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
2(3)
Published: Aug. 1, 2024
Abstract
The
quest
for
mechanoluminescence
(ML)
in
zinc
sulfide
(ZnS)
spans
more
than
a
century,
initially
sparked
by
observations
of
natural
minerals.
There
has
been
resurgence
research
into
ML
materials
recent
decades,
driven
advances
optoelectronic
technologies
and
deeper
understanding
their
luminescent
properties
under
mechanical
stress.
ZnS,
particular,
garnered
attention
owing
to
its
remarkable
ability
sustain
luminescence
after
100,000
stimulations,
positioning
it
as
standout
candidate
applications.
In
contrast
conventional
photoluminescent
electroluminescent
light
sources,
ZnS
composite
elastomers
have
emerged
flexible,
stretchable
self‐powered
sources
with
considerable
practical
implications.
This
review
introduces
the
development
history,
mechanisms,
prototype
devices,
ZnS‐based
material
preparation
methods,
diverse
applications
spanning
environmental
mechanical‐to‐optical
energy
conversion,
E‐signatures,
anti‐counterfeiting,
wearable
information
sensing
advanced
battery‐free
displays,
biomedical
imaging,
optical
fiber
sensors
human–computer
interactions,
among
others.
By
integrating
insights
from
ML‐optics,
mechanics,
flexible
optoelectronics,
summarizing
pertinent
perspectives
on
current
scientific
challenges,
application
technology
hurdles,
potential
solutions
emerging
frontiers,
this
aims
furnish
fundamental
guidance
conceptual
frameworks
design,
advancement,
cutting‐edge
novel
mechanoluminescent
materials.
Journal of Materials Chemistry C,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(10), P. 3654 - 3661
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
The
prepared
MGO:Cr
3+
phosphor
has
dual-mode
emissions
for
sensing,
including
NIR
photoluminescence
and
mechanoluminescence.
Moreover,
the
developed
light-emitting
device
functions
of
anti-counterfeiting
biological
tissue
penetration.
Nano Letters,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
24(10), P. 3282 - 3289
Published: Feb. 29, 2024
X-ray
radiation
information
storage,
characterized
by
its
ability
to
detect
with
delayed
readings,
shows
great
promise
in
enabling
reliable
and
readily
accessible
imaging
dosimetry
situations
where
conventional
detectors
may
not
be
feasible.
However,
the
lack
of
specific
strategies
enhance
memory
capability
dramatically
hampers
further
development.
Here,
we
present
an
effective
anion
substitution
strategy
storage
NaLuF4:Tb3+
nanocrystals
attributed
increased
concentration
trapping
centers
under
irradiation.
The
stored
can
read
out
as
optical
brightness
via
thermal,
980
nm
laser,
or
mechanical
stimulation,
avoiding
real-time
measurement
ionizing
radiation.
Moreover,
maintained
for
more
than
13
days,
resolution
reaches
14.3
lp
mm–1.
These
results
demonstrate
that
methods
effectively
achieve
high
broaden
application
scope
storage.
Abstract
Owing
to
their
unique
characteristic
of
direct
mechanical‐to‐optical
energy
conversion,
mechanoluminescence
(ML)
crystals
have
drawn
considerable
interest
for
visible
stress
sensing,
flexible
and
stretchable
displays,
advanced
anti‐counterfeiting.
However,
among
the
emissions
synthetic
ML
materials,
high‐performance
red‐emission
semiconductors
with
ideal
color‐rendering
indices
are
relatively
scarce,
which
restricts
future
applications.
In
this
work,
red
emission
CIE
coordinates
(0.6395
0.3572)
in
Mn‐doped
ZnGa
2
S
4
prepared
by
a
molten
salt
shielding
synthesis
method
air
is
reported.
has
cubic
crystal
structure
composed
layered
[ZnS
]
tetrahedral
unit
that
plays
an
important
role
efficient
ML.
Based
on
density
functional
theory
calculations,
relationship
between
performance
revealed,
will
help
development
new
high‐quality
materials.
The
Mn‐doping
causes
slight
deformation
structure,
leading
band
bending
formation
features
response
mechanical
stimuli.
deep‐red
:Mn
holds
great
promise
stable
displays
force/pressure
sensor