Angewandte Chemie,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
136(45)
Published: Aug. 8, 2024
Abstract
Doping
of
polycyclic
conjugated
hydrocarbons
(PCHs)
with
sulfur
atoms
is
becoming
more
and
important
as
a
means
creating
unique
functional
materials.
Recently,
thiophene‐containing
multiple
helicenes
have
garnered
enormous
attention
due
to
their
intriguing
electronic
(chir)optical
properties
compared
carbohelicenes.
However,
the
efficient
synthesis
thiopyran‐containing
underlying
doping
mechanisms
are
rather
unexplored.
Herein,
structural
analysis
double
[7]helicene
3
reported.
X‐ray
crystallographic
reveals
its
dication
C
2
‐symmetric
propeller‐shape
structures
compact
interactions
in
solid
state.
exhibits
deep‐red
near‐infrared
(NIR)
fluorescence
emission.
Tunable
aromaticity
central
benzene
ring
thiopyran
rings
found
by
chemical
oxidation,
which
further
confirmed
nucleus‐independent
shift
(NICS),
anisotropy
induced
current
density
(ACID)
harmonic
oscillator
model
(HOMA)
analysis.
Furthermore,
chiral
photosensitizing
characters
investigated.
The
excellent
NIR
fluorescence,
circularly
polarized
luminescence
(CPL)
activities
suggest
that
can
be
used
an
outstanding
photosensitizer
photodynamic
therapy
(PDT)
bioimaging,
especially
paving
way
for
future
CPL‐PDT
CPL‐bio‐probe
applications.
Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(20), P. 7408 - 7440
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Recent
advances
in
synthesis
have
opened
the
way
to
a
variety
of
boron
helicenes.
We
highlight
main
achievements
these
chiral
compounds
and
discuss
their
photophysical
properties
potential
as
functional
materials.
Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(8), P. 2984 - 2989
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Heteroatom-doped
helicenes
have
attracted
great
research
interest
due
to
their
inherent
chirality
enabling
fascinating
new
applications.
Herein
we
present
our
successful
synthesis
of
19c-boratribenzo[
Chemistry - A European Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
30(19)
Published: Jan. 25, 2024
Abstract
Helical
nanographenes
have
garnered
substantial
attention
owing
to
their
finely
adjustable
optical
and
semiconducting
properties.
The
strategic
integration
of
both
helicity
heteroatoms
into
the
nanographene
structure,
facilitated
by
a
boron‐oxygen‐based
multiple
resonance
(MR)
thermally
activated
delayed
fluorescence
(TADF),
elevates
its
photophysical
chiroptical
features.
This
signifies
introduction
an
elegant
category
helical
that
combines
(TADF)
(CPL)
In
this
direction,
we
report
synthesis,
optical,
properties
boron,
oxygen‐doped
Π‐extended
nanographene.
π‐extension
induces
distortion
in
DOBNA‐incorporated
nanographene,
endowing
pair
helicenes,
(
P)‐
B2NG
,
M)‐
exhibiting
circularly
polarized
luminescence
with
g
lum
−2.3×10
−3
+2.5×10
respectively.
exhibited
MR‐TADF
lifetime
below
5
μs,
reasonably
high
quantum
yield
(50
%).
Our
molecular
design
enriches
opens
up
new
opportunities
multidisciplinary
fields.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
146(32), P. 22600 - 22611
Published: Aug. 5, 2024
Atomically
precise
synthesis
of
three-dimensional
boron-nitrogen
(BN)-based
helical
structures
constitutes
an
undeveloped
field
with
challenges
in
synthetic
chemistry.
Herein,
we
synthesized
and
comprehensively
characterized
a
new
class
molecular
carbons,
named
benzo-extended
[n]heli(aminoborane)s
(
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
146(43), P. 29782 - 29791
Published: Oct. 22, 2024
In
this
manuscript
we
present
a
strategy
to
achieve
ultranarrowband
circularly
polarized
luminescence
(CPL)
from
multiple
1,4-azaborine-embedded
helical
nanographenes.
The
impact
of
number
and
position
boron
nitrogen
atoms
in
the
rigid
core
molecule
on
optical
properties─including
absorption
emission
maxima,
photoluminescence
quantum
yield,
Stokes
shift,
excited
singlet–triplet
energy
gap
full
width
at
half-maximum
(fwhm)
for
CPL
fluorescence─was
investigated.
molecules
reported
here
exhibits
fluorescence
(fwhm
16–17.5
nm
toluene)
18–19
toluene).
To
best
our
knowledge,
is
among
narrowest
any
organic
date.
Quantum
chemical
calculations,
including
computed
spectra
involving
vibronic
contributions,
provide
valuable
insights
future
molecular
design
aimed
achieving
narrowband
CPL.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(45)
Published: Aug. 8, 2024
Doping
of
polycyclic
conjugated
hydrocarbons
(PCHs)
with
sulfur
atoms
is
becoming
more
and
important
as
a
means
creating
unique
functional
materials.
Recently,
thiophene-containing
multiple
helicenes
have
garnered
enormous
attention
due
to
their
intriguing
electronic
(chir)optical
properties
compared
carbohelicenes.
However,
the
efficient
synthesis
thiopyran-containing
underlying
doping
mechanisms
are
rather
unexplored.
Herein,
structural
analysis
double
[7]helicene
3
reported.
X-ray
crystallographic
reveals
its
dication
C
Organic Letters,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 20, 2025
We
here
disclose
synthesis
and
properties
of
a
series
BN-heterocycle-fused
[6]helicenes.
The
fusion
the
BN-heterocycle
is
helpful
to
extend
π-conjugation
increase
absorptivity
fluorescence
efficiency
first
excited
state.
Especially,
double
[6]helicene
BiBN-BiHC
shows
outstanding
circularly
polarized
luminescence
performance
with
BCPL
up
49.0
M–1
cm–1,
owing
its
very
high
ΦF
(0.87),
large
ε
(5.47
×
104
cm–1),
fairly
good
|glum|
(2.06
10–3).
Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Just
four
steps
are
required
to
transform
2-nitrobenzaldehyde
into
centrosymmetric,
quadrupolar
N,B-doped
nanographenes
possessing
two
nitrogen-boron
dative
bonds.
A
convergent
fragment
coupling
strategy
allowed
rapid
access
key
intermediates
bearing...