Recent Progress of Highly Efficient Red and Near‐Infrared Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescent Emitters

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Recent advances in organic thermally activated delayed fluorescence materials

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Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Materials Towards the Breakthrough of Organoelectronics

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Molecular Design Strategy of Organic Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitters

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Anthraquinone-Based Intramolecular Charge-Transfer Compounds: Computational Molecular Design, Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence, and Highly Efficient Red Electroluminescence

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A Brief History of OLEDs—Emitter Development and Industry Milestones

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High‐Efficiency Red Organic Light‐Emitting Diodes with External Quantum Efficiency Close to 30% Based on a Novel Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitter

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Recent progress of narrowband TADF emitters and their applications in OLEDs

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Realizing Record‐High Electroluminescence Efficiency of 31.5 % for Red Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Molecules

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High‐Performance Multi‐Resonance Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitters for Narrowband Organic Light‐Emitting Diodes

Jiang, H., Jin, J., & Wong, W. (2023) · Advanced Functional Materials · doi:10.1002/adfm.202306880 · Cited by 235

Realizing 22.5% External Quantum Efficiency for Solution‐Processed Thermally Activated Delayed‐Fluorescence OLEDs with Red Emission at 622 nm via a Synergistic Strategy of Molecular Engineering and Host Selection

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Review on new horizons of aggregation induced emission: from design to development

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A Simple Molecular Design Strategy for Delayed Fluorescence toward 1000 nm

Congrave, D. G., Drummond, B. H., Conaghan, P. J., Francis, H., Jones, S. T. E., Grey, C. P., Greenham, N. C., Credgington, D., & Bronstein, H. A. (2019) · Journal of the American Chemical Society · doi:10.1021/jacs.9b09323 · Cited by 194

Acceptor–Donor–Acceptor‐Type Orange–Red Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Materials Realizing External Quantum Efficiency Over 30% with Low Efficiency Roll‐Off

Karthik, D., Jung, Y. H., Lee, H., Hwang, S., Seo, B., Kim, J., Han, C. W., & Kwon, J. H. (2021) · Advanced Materials · doi:10.1002/adma.202007724 · Cited by 188

Theoretical Study of the Mechanism of Aggregation-Caused Quenching in Near-Infrared Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Molecules: Hydrogen-Bond Effect

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Optimizing Charge Transfer and Out‐Coupling of A Quasi‐Planar Deep‐Red TADF Emitter: towards Rec.2020 Gamut and External Quantum Efficiency beyond 30 %

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Asymmetric Blue Multiresonance TADF Emitters with a Narrow Emission Band

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Aggregation‐induced emission: Red and near‐infrared organic light‐emitting diodes

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Highly Efficient Deep‐Red Non‐Doped Diodes Based on a T‐Shape Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitter

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Review on recent trends and prospects in π‐conjugated luminescent aggregates for biomedical applications

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Spiral Donor Design Strategy for Blue Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitters

Li, W., Li, M., Li, W., Xu, Z., Gan, L., Liu, K., Zheng, N., Ning, C., Chen, D., Wu, Y., et al. (2021) · ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces · doi:10.1021/acsami.0c19302 · Cited by 106

Highly Efficient Near‐Infrared Electroluminescence up to 800 nm Using Platinum(II) Phosphors

Wang, S. F., Yuan, Y., Wei, Y., Chan, W., Fu, L., Su, B., Chen, I., Chou, K., Chen, P., Hsu, H., et al. (2020) · Advanced Functional Materials · doi:10.1002/adfm.202002173 · Cited by 106

Efficient and Stable Narrowband Pure-Red Light-Emitting Diodes with Electroluminescence Efficiencies Exceeding 43%

Ge, L., Zhang, W., Hao, Y. L., Li, M., Liu, Y., Zhou, M. R., & Cui, L. (2024) · Journal of the American Chemical Society · doi:10.1021/jacs.4c13375 · Cited by 109

Room‐Temperature Multiple Phosphorescence from Functionalized Corannulenes: Temperature Sensing and Afterglow Organic Light‐Emitting Diode**

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Isomeric Bright Sky‐Blue TADF Emitters Based on Bisacridine Decorated DBNA: Impact of Donor Locations on Luminescent and Electroluminescent Properties

Meng, G., Chen, X., Wang, X., Wang, N., Peng, T., & Wang, S. (2019) · Advanced Optical Materials · doi:10.1002/adom.201900130 · Cited by 105

Rational Molecular Design of Dibenzo[ a , c ]phenazine-Based Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitters for Orange-Red OLEDs with EQE up to 22.0%

Xie, F., Li, H., Dai, G., Li, Y., Cheng, T., Xie, M., Tang, J., & Zhao, X. (2019) · ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces · doi:10.1021/acsami.9b06401 · Cited by 102

Near-infrared emitting iridium complexes: Molecular design, photophysical properties, and related applications

Zhang, Y., & Qiao, J. (2021) · iScience · doi:10.1016/j.isci.2021.102858 · Cited by 101

Nitrogen‐Embedded Multi‐Resonance Heteroaromatics with Prolonged Homogeneous Hexatomic Rings

Zeng, X., Wang, X., Zhang, Y., Meng, G., Wei, J., Liu, Z., Jia, X., Li, G., Duan, L., & Zhang, D. (2022) · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · doi:10.1002/anie.202117181 · Cited by 100

Recent Advances in Structural Design of Efficient Near‐Infrared Light‐Emitting Organic Small Molecules

Kim, H. U., Kim, T., Kim, C., Kim, M., & Park, T. (2022) · Advanced Functional Materials · doi:10.1002/adfm.202208082 · Cited by 102

Near‐Infrared Electroluminescence beyond 800 nm with High Efficiency and Radiance from Anthracene Cored Emitters

Yu, Y., Hu, Y., Yang, S., Luo, W. D., Yuan, Y., Peng, C., Liu, J., Khan, A., Jiang, Z., & Liao, L. (2020) · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · doi:10.1002/anie.202006197 · Cited by 90

Solution‐processed AIEgen NIR OLEDs with EQE Approaching 15 %

Yu, Y., Xing, H., Liu, D., Zhao, M., Sung, H. H. Y., Williams, I. D., Lam, J. W. Y., Xie, G., Zhao, Z., & Tang, B. Z. (2022) · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · doi:10.1002/anie.202204279 · Cited by 89

Solution‐Processed Pure Red TADF Organic Light‐Emitting Diodes With High External Quantum Efficiency and Saturated Red Emission Color

Kothavale, S., Kim, S. C., Cheong, K., Zeng, S., Wang, Y., & Lee, J. Y. (2023) · Advanced Materials · doi:10.1002/adma.202208602 · Cited by 90

Reversible Crystal‐to‐Crystal Phase Transitions with High‐Contrast Luminescent Alterations for a Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitter

Yu, H., Song, X., Xie, N., Wang, J., Li, C., & Wang, Y. (2020) · Advanced Functional Materials · doi:10.1002/adfm.202007511 · Cited by 88

High-Efficiency Red Electroluminescence Based on a Carbene–Cu(I)–Acridine Complex

Ying, A., Huang, Y., Lu, C., Chen, Z., Lee, W., Zeng, X., Chen, T., Cao, X., Wu, C., Gong, S., et al. (2021) · ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces · doi:10.1021/acsami.0c22109 · Cited by 90

Intramolecular Through‐Space Charge Transfer Based TADF‐Active Multifunctional Emitters for High Efficiency Solution‐Processed OLED

Li, B., Yang, Z. Y., Gong, W., Chen, X., Bruce, D. W., Wang, S., Ma, H., Liu, Y., Zhu, W., Chi, Z., et al. (2021) · Advanced Optical Materials · doi:10.1002/adom.202100180 · Cited by 84

1,8-Naphthalimide-Based Polymers Exhibiting Deep-Red Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence and Their Application in Ratiometric Temperature Sensing

Christopherson, C. J., Mayder, D. M., Poisson, J., Paisley, N. R., Tonge, C. M., & Hudson, Z. M. (2020) · ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces · doi:10.1021/acsami.0c05257 · Cited by 83

Managing Intersegmental Charge‐Transfer and Multiple Resonance Alignments of D 3 ‐A Typed TADF Emitters for Red OLEDs with Improved Efficiency and Color Purity

Fan, X., Wang, K., Shi, Y., Chen, J., Huang, F., Wang, H., Hu, Y., Tsuchiya, Y., Ou, X., Yu, J., et al. (2021) · Advanced Optical Materials · doi:10.1002/adom.202101789 · Cited by 80

Narrowing the Electroluminescence Spectra of Multiresonance Emitters for High-Performance Blue OLEDs by a Peripheral Decoration Strategy

Qiu, Y., Han, X., Miao, J., Huang, Z., Li, N., Cao, X., Han, J., Zhou, C., Zhong, C., & Yang, C. (2021) · ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces · doi:10.1021/acsami.1c18704 · Cited by 79

A systematic review on 1,8-naphthalimide derivatives as emissive materials in organic light-emitting diodes

Kagatikar, S., & Sunil, D. (2022) · Journal of Materials Science · doi:10.1007/s10853-021-06602-w · Cited by 78

Diboron-Based Delayed Fluorescent Emitters with Orange-to-Red Emission and Superior Organic Light-Emitting Diode Efficiency

Hsieh, C., Wu, T., Jayakumar, J., Wang, Y., Ko, C., Hung, W., Lin, T., Wu, H., Lin, K., Lin, C.-H., et al. (2020) · ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces · doi:10.1021/acsami.0c03711 · Cited by 79

Highly Efficient Near-Infrared Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Molecules via Acceptor Tuning: Theoretical Molecular Design and Experimental Verification

Zhang, K., Yang, F., Zhang, Y., Ma, Y., Fan, J., Fan, J., Wang, C., & Lin, L. (2021) · The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters · doi:10.1021/acs.jpclett.0c03805 · Cited by 75

Efficient Ultraviolet Organic Light-Emitting Diodes with a CIEy of 0.04 and Negligible-Efficiency Roll-Off

Li, G., Li, B., Zhang, H., Guo, X., Lin, C., Chen, K., Wang, Z., Ma, D., & Tang, B. Z. (2022) · ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces · doi:10.1021/acsami.1c24285 · Cited by 75

High-Performance Solution-Processed Red Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence OLEDs Employing Aggregation-Induced Emission-Active Triazatruxene-Based Emitters

Liu, Y., Chen, Y., Li, H., Wang, S., Wu, X., Tong, H., & Wang, L. (2020) · ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces · doi:10.1021/acsami.0c07906 · Cited by 74

Rationally designed organelle-specific thermally activated delayed fluorescence small molecule organic probes for time-resolved biological applications

Zhang, Q., Xu, S., Li, M., Wang, Y., Zhang, N., Guan, Y., Chen, M., Chen, C.-F., & Hu, H.-Y. (2019) · Chemical Communications · doi:10.1039/c9cc00898e · Cited by 73

Rational Molecular Design of Highly Efficient Yellow-Red Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescent Emitters: A Combined Effect of Auxiliary Fluorine and Rigidified Acceptor Unit

Kothavale, S., Chung, W. J., & Lee, J. Y. (2020) · ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces · doi:10.1021/acsami.9b22826 · Cited by 71

An A‐D‐A‐Type Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitter with Intrinsic Yellow Emission Realizing Record‐High Red/NIR OLEDs upon Modulating Intermolecular Aggregations

Wang, H., Chen, J., Shi, Y., Zhang, X., Zhou, L., Hao, X., Yu, J., Wang, K., & Zhang, X. (2023) · Advanced Materials · doi:10.1002/adma.202307725 · Cited by 70

Color-Tunable Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence in Oxadiazole-Based Acrylic Copolymers: Photophysical Properties and Applications in Ratiometric Oxygen Sensing

Tonge, C. M., Paisley, N. R., Polgar, A. M., Lix, K., Algar, W. R., & Hudson, Z. M. (2020) · ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces · doi:10.1021/acsami.9b22464 · Cited by 71

A Simple and Strong Electron‐Deficient 5,6‐Dicyano[2,1,3]benzothiadiazole‐Cored Donor‐Acceptor‐Donor Compound for Efficient Near Infrared Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence

Kumsampao, J., Chaiwai, C., Chasing, P., Chawanpunyawat, T., Namuangruk‬, S., Sudyoadsuk, T., & Promarak, V. (2020) · Chemistry - An Asian Journal · doi:10.1002/asia.202000727 · Cited by 69

Solution-Processable Chiral Boron Complexes for Circularly Polarized Red Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescent Devices

Xue, P., Wang, X., Wang, W., Zhang, J., Wang, Z., Jin, J., Zheng, C., Li, P., Xie, G., & Chen, R. (2021) · ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces · doi:10.1021/acsami.1c13564 · Cited by 67

Highly Bright Fluorescence from Dispersed Dimers: Deep‐Red Polymorphs and Wide‐Range Piezochromism

Luo, Q., Lv, C., Sheng, H., Cao, F., Sun, J., Zhang, C., Ouyang, M., Zou, B., & Zhang, Y. (2020) · Advanced Optical Materials · doi:10.1002/adom.201901836 · Cited by 66

Deep-red fluorescence from isolated dimers: a highly bright excimer and imaging in vivo

Luo, Q., Li, L., Ma, H., Lv, C., Jiang, X., Gu, X., An, Z., Zou, B., Zhang, C., & Zhang, Y. (2020) · Chemical Science · doi:10.1039/d0sc01873b · Cited by 64

Molecular design, synthesis, properties, and applications of organic triplet emitters exhibiting blue, green, red and white room-temperature phosphorescence

Stanitska, M., Volyniuk, D. Y., Minaev, B. F., Ågren, H., & Gražulevičius, J. V. (2024) · Journal of Materials Chemistry C · doi:10.1039/d3tc04514e · Cited by 63

A red thermally activated delayed fluorescence emitter employing dipyridophenazine with a gradient multi-inductive effect to improve radiation efficiency

Wang, H., Zhao, B., Ma, P., Li, Z., Wang, X., Zhao, C., Fan, X., Tao, L., Duan, C., Zhang, J., et al. (2019) · Journal of Materials Chemistry C · doi:10.1039/c9tc02557j · Cited by 63

Integrating TADF luminogens with AIE characteristics using a novel acridine–carbazole hybrid as donor for high-performance and low efficiency roll-off OLEDs

Zhang, Q., Sun, S., Liu, W., Leng, P., Lv, X., Wang, Y., Chen, H., Ye, S., Zhuang, S., & Wang, L. (2019) · Journal of Materials Chemistry C · doi:10.1039/c9tc01329f · Cited by 60

Efficient Orange–Red Delayed Fluorescence Organic Light‐Emitting Diodes with External Quantum Efficiency over 26%

Xie, F., Wu, P., Zou, S., Li, Y., Cheng, T., Xie, M., Tang, J., & Zhao, X. (2019) · Advanced Electronic Materials · doi:10.1002/aelm.201900843 · Cited by 61

Isomeric Quinoxalinedicarbonitrile as Color-Managing Acceptors of Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescent Emitters

Kothavale, S., Lee, K. H., & Lee, J. Y. (2019) · ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces · doi:10.1021/acsami.9b02824 · Cited by 60

Realization of Highly Efficient Red Phosphorescence from Bis-Tridentate Iridium(III) Phosphors

Gnanasekaran, P., Yuan, Y., Lee, C., Zhou, X., Jen, A. K. ‐., & Chi, Y. (2019) · Inorganic Chemistry · doi:10.1021/acs.inorgchem.9b01383 · Cited by 60

Tetraphenylene-Coated Near-Infrared Benzoselenodiazole Dye: AIE Behavior, Mechanochromism, and Bioimaging

Ye, F., Liu, Y., Chen, J., Liu, S. H., Zhao, W., & Yin, J. (2019) · Organic Letters · doi:10.1021/acs.orglett.9b02292 · Cited by 59

Red‐Emitting Delayed Fluorescence and Room Temperature Phosphorescence from Core‐Substituted Naphthalene Diimides

Kuila, S., Ghorai, A., Samanta, P. K., Siram, R. B. K., Pati, S. K., Narayan, K. S., & George, S. J. (2019) · Chemistry - A European Journal · doi:10.1002/chem.201904651 · Cited by 59

Thermally activated delayed fluorescence materials as organic photosensitizers

Polgar, A. M., & Hudson, Z. M. (2021) · Chemical Communications · doi:10.1039/d1cc04593h · Cited by 58

Blue TADF Emitters Based on Indenocarbazole Derivatives with High Photoluminescence and Electroluminescence Efficiencies

Lv, X., Huang, R., Sun, S., Zhang, Q., Xiang, S., Ye, S., Leng, P., Dias, F. B., & Wang, L. (2019) · ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces · doi:10.1021/acsami.8b20699 · Cited by 58

Red-Emitting Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Polymers with Poly(fluorene- co -3,3′-dimethyl diphenyl ether) as the Backbone

Yang, Y. Q., Zhao, L., Wang, S., Ding, J., & Wang, L. (2018) · Macromolecules · doi:10.1021/acs.macromol.8b02050 · Cited by 57

Structural Design of Blue‐to‐Red Thermally‐Activated Delayed Fluorescence Molecules by Adjusting the Strength between Donor and Acceptor

Che, W., Xie, Y., & Li, Z. (2020) · Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry · doi:10.1002/ajoc.202000128 · Cited by 58

Novel thermally activated delayed fluorescence materials by high-throughput virtual screening: going beyond donor–acceptor design

Zhao, K., Omar, Ö. H., Nematiaram, T., Padula, D., & Troisi, A. (2021) · Journal of Materials Chemistry C · doi:10.1039/d1tc00002k · Cited by 57

Triplet-Polaron-Annihilation-Induced Degradation of Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Based on Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence

van der Zee, B., Li, Y., Wetzelaer, G. A. H., & Blom, P. W. M. (2022) · Physical Review Applied · doi:10.1103/physrevapplied.18.064002 · Cited by 56

Constructing high-efficiency orange-red thermally activated delayed fluorescence emitters by three-dimension molecular engineering

Hua, L., Liu, Y., Liu, B., Zhao, Z., Zhang, L., Yan, S., & Ren, Z. (2022) · Nature Communications · doi:10.1038/s41467-022-35591-w · Cited by 55

Observation of Nonradiative Deactivation Behavior from Singlet and Triplet States of Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitters in Solution

Notsuka, N., Nakanotani, H., Noda, H., Goushi, K., & Adachi, C. (2019) · The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters · doi:10.1021/acs.jpclett.9b03302 · Cited by 55

Indolocarbazole Derivatives for Highly Efficient Organic Light‐Emitting Diodes

Patil, V. V., Hong, W. P., & Lee, J. Y. (2024) · Advanced Energy Materials · doi:10.1002/aenm.202400258 · Cited by 54

Imidazole-based fluorophores: Synthesis and applications

Sharif, O. F. A., Nhari, L. M., El‐Shishtawy, R. M., & Asiri, A. M. (2023) · Materials Today Chemistry · doi:10.1016/j.mtchem.2023.101453 · Cited by 52

High‐Performance Orange–Red Organic Light‐Emitting Diodes with External Quantum Efficiencies Reaching 33.5% based on Carbonyl‐Containing Delayed Fluorescence Molecules

Jiang, R., Wu, X. C., Liu, H., Guo, J., Zou, D., Zhao, Z., & Tang, B. Z. (2021) · Advanced Science · doi:10.1002/advs.202104435 · Cited by 51

Harvesting triplet excitons for near-infrared electroluminescence via thermally activated delayed fluorescence channel

Yu, Y., Wang, X., Liu, J., Jiang, Z., & Liao, L. (2021) · iScience · doi:10.1016/j.isci.2021.102123 · Cited by 51

Efficient Intramolecular Charge‐Transfer Fluorophores Based on Substituted Triphenylphosphine Donors

Liu, Z., Deng, C., Su, L., Wang, D., Jiang, Y., Tsuboi, T., & Zhang, Q. (2021) · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · doi:10.1002/anie.202103075 · Cited by 48

Nonsymmetrical Connection of Two Identical Building Blocks: Constructing Donor–Acceptor Molecules as Deep Blue Emitting Materials for Efficient Organic Emitting Diodes

Li, Z., Li, C., Xu, Y., Xie, N., Jiao, X., & Wang, Y. (2019) · The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters · doi:10.1021/acs.jpclett.9b00300 · Cited by 48

2,3-Dicyanopyrazino phenanthroline enhanced charge transfer for efficient near-infrared thermally activated delayed fluorescent diodes

Wang, H., Zhao, B., Qu, C. Y., Duan, C., Li, Z., Ma, P., Chang, P., Han, C., & Xu, H. (2022) · Chemical Engineering Journal · doi:10.1016/j.cej.2022.135080 · Cited by 49

Thermally activated delayed fluorescence materials for organic light-emitting diodes

Li, X., Fu, S., Xie, Y., & Li, Z. (2023) · Reports on Progress in Physics · doi:10.1088/1361-6633/ace06a · Cited by 46

Methoxy substituents activated carbazole-based boron dimesityl TADF emitters

Ganesan, P., Chen, D., Chen, W., Gnanasekaran, P., Lin, J., Huang, C., Chen, M., Lee, C., Chou, P., & Chi, Y. (2020) · Journal of Materials Chemistry C · doi:10.1039/c9tc07020f · Cited by 46

Color-Tunable Low-Threshold Amplified Spontaneous Emission from Yellow to Near-Infrared (NIR) Based on Donor–Spacer–Acceptor–Spacer–Donor Linear Dyes

Tang, X. H., Lee, Y., Zhao, F., Ko, S. Y., Wu, J. W., Placide, V., Ribierre, J., D’Aléo, A., & Adachi, C. (2020) · ACS Materials Letters · doi:10.1021/acsmaterialslett.0c00421 · Cited by 45

Robust luminescent small molecules with aggregation-induced delayed fluorescence for efficient solution-processed OLEDs

Huang, J., Xu, Z., Cai, Z., Guo, J., Guo, J., Shen, P., Wang, Z., Zhao, Z., Ma, D., & Tang, B. Z. (2018) · Journal of Materials Chemistry C · doi:10.1039/c8tc04842h · Cited by 45

High efficiency and long lifetime orange-red thermally activated delayed fluorescent organic light emitting diodes by donor and acceptor engineering

Kothavale, S., Chung, W. J., & Lee, J. Y. (2020) · Journal of Materials Chemistry C · doi:10.1039/d0tc04465b · Cited by 46

Room‐Temperature Phosphorescence Emitters Exhibiting Red to Near‐Infrared Emission Derived from Intermolecular Charge‐Transfer Triplet States of Naphthalenediimide−Halobenzoate Triad Molecules

Ono, T., Kimura, K., Ihara, M., Yamanaka, Y., Sasaki, M., Mori, H., & Hisaeda, Y. (2021) · Chemistry - A European Journal · doi:10.1002/chem.202100906 · Cited by 43

Red and Near‐Infrared Emissive Organic Crystals: Molecular Design and Optoelectronic Applications

Lan, L., & Zhang, H. (2025) · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · doi:10.1002/anie.202509140 · Cited by 45

Tuning the emissive characteristics of TADF emitters by fusing heterocycles with acridine as donors: highly efficient orange to red organic light-emitting diodes with EQE over 20%

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Achieving Submicrosecond Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Lifetime and Highly Efficient Electroluminescence by Fine-Tuning of the Phenoxazine–Pyrimidine Structure

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Boosting External Quantum Efficiency to 12.0 % of an Ultraviolet OLED by Engineering the Horizontal Dipole Orientation of a Hot Exciton Emitter

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Simple construction of deep-red hexaazatrinaphthylene-based thermally activated delayed fluorescence emitters for efficient solution-processed OLEDs with a peak at 692 nm

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Host‐Dopant Interaction between Organic Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitter and Host Material: Insight into the Excited State

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High Performance NIR OLEDs with Low Efficiency Roll‐Off by Leveraging Os(II) Phosphors and Exciplex Co‐Host

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Enabling Record‐high Deep‐Red/Near‐Infrared Electroluminescence Through Subtly Managing Intermolecular Interactions of a Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitter

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Selenium Substitution Enhances Reverse Intersystem Crossing in a Delayed Fluorescence Emitter

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Rational design of perfectly oriented thermally activated delayed fluorescence emitter for efficient red electroluminescence

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Two thermally stable and AIE active 1,8-naphthalimide derivatives with red efficient thermally activated delayed fluorescence

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Highly efficient red thermally activated delayed fluorescence emitters by manipulating the molecular horizontal orientation

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A novel orange-red thermally activated delayed fluorescence emitter with high molecular rigidity and planarity realizing 32.5% external quantum efficiency in organic light-emitting diodes

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Highly efficient electroluminescence from evaporation- and solution-processable orange–red thermally activated delayed fluorescence emitters

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Rational design of thermally activated delayed fluorescence emitters with aggregation-induced emission employing combined charge transfer pathways for fabricating efficient non-doped OLEDs

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Quinoxaline derivatives as attractive electron-transporting materials

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Triazatruxene-based thermally activated delayed fluorescence small molecules with aggregation-induced emission properties for solution-processable nondoped OLEDs with low efficiency roll-off

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Triarylboron-based TADF emitters with perfluoro substituents: high-efficiency OLEDs with a power efficiency over 100 lm W −1

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Reverse intersystem crossing accelerating assistant dopant for high efficiency and long lifetime in red hyperfluorescence organic light-emitting diodes

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Intermolecular locking design of red thermally activated delayed fluorescence molecules for high-performance solution-processed organic light-emitting diodes

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Polycyclic phenazine-derived rigid donors construct thermally activated delayed fluorescence emitters for highly efficient orange OLEDs with extremely low roll-off

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Realizing Record‐High Electroluminescence Efficiency of 31.5 % for Red Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Molecules

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Efficient pure near-infrared organic light-emitting diodes based on tris(2,4,6-trichlorophenyl)methyl radical derivatives

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A dual-locked triarylamine donor enables high-performance deep-red/NIR thermally activated delayed fluorescence organic light-emitting diodes

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1,8-Naphthalimide-based hybrids for efficient red thermally activated delayed fluorescence organic light-emitting diodes

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Cover Picture: Red/Near‐Infrared Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence OLEDs with Near 100 % Internal Quantum Efficiency (Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 41/2019)

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Orange, red, and near-infrared thermally activated delayed fluorescent emitters

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Titelbild: Red/Near‐Infrared Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence OLEDs with Near 100 % Internal Quantum Efficiency (Angew. Chem. 41/2019)

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Molecular Design Strategy for Orange Red Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitters in Organic Light‐Emitting Diodes (OLEDs)

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Molecular Design Tactics for Highly Efficient Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitters for Organic Light Emitting Diodes

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