Backbone-Integrated UV-Absorbing ECPs: Synergistic UV Shielding and High-Efficiency Electrochromism for Ultra-Stable Outdoor ECDs

Yu Cai, Yaowu He, Siqin Sun, Zhenyuan Mei, Shunyu Wang, Yanan Zhu, Hong Meng*

Advanced Functional Materials

A Diarylethene-Based Polymer Additive for Suppressed Dark Current and Enhanced Photo-Response in Organic Photodiodes

Xiaopeng Zhang, Minming Yan*, Yanan Zhu, Jiaoyi Ning, Dongwen Zou, Yueyue Wang, Hongyang Li, Jianing Wang, Xiwei Zheng, Yifan Shang, Yun Xu, Ying Ma, Hao Yan, Hong Meng*

Small Methods

Terbium and europium complexes with bispidine-based ligand as integrated luminescent thermometers and homogeneous catalysts

Anastasia V. Orlova*, Vladislava Yu. Kozhevnikova, Alexander I. Dalinger, Liubov O. Tcelykh, Zhipeng Guo, Yanan Zhu, Sergey Z. Vatsadze, Valentina V. Utochnikova*

Molecular Catalysis

Virtual screening of CBP derivatives for OLED applications towards evaluation of substitution effects on electronic and optical properties

Syed Muhammad Kazim Abbas Naqvi, Aleesha Ali, Zahid Nazir, Faheem Abbas, Mubashir Nazar, Yanan Zhu*, Shuai Chang*

Optical Materials: X

Enhanced efficiency of solution-processed lanthanide-based OLEDs via ligand engineering: Tuning excited-state lifetime and charge transport with Se-modified ligand

Zhipeng Guo, Arseny Gladkikh, Egor Latipov, Andrey Vashchenko, Yaxuan Liu, Alexey Medvedko, Alexander Goloveshkin, Olga Maloshitskaya, Alexey Alexandrov, Aowei Zhou, Yiming Yin, Yanan Zhu*, Hong Meng*, Valentina Utochnikova*

Chinese Chemical Letters

Enhanced efficiency of solution-processed lanthanide-based OLEDs via ligand engineering: Tuning excited-state lifetime and charge transport with Se-modified ligand

Zhipeng Guo, Arseny Gladkikh, Egor Latipov, Andrey Vashchenko, Yaxuan Liu, Alexey Medvedko, Alexander Goloveshkin, Olga Maloshitskaya, Alexey Alexandrov, Aowei Zhou, Yiming Yin, Yanan Zhu*, Hong Meng*, Valentina Utochnikova*

Chinese Chemical Letters

AI-Driven Accelerated Discovery of High-Performance Perovskite Quantum Dots Via Predictive LightGBM Modeling

Zhenze Zhao, Yanan Zhu*, GaoxuLi, HaojieDong, Kai Chen, Yibo Zhang, Roman B. Vasiliev, Jiyan He*, Na Liu* ,Shuai Chang*

The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Backbone-Integrated UV-Absorbing ECPs: Synergistic UV Shielding and High-Efficiency Electrochromism for Ultra-Stable Outdoor ECDs

Yu Cai, Yaowu He, Siqin Sun, Zhenyuan Mei, Shunyu Wang, Yanan Zhu, Hong Meng*

Advanced Optical Materials

Cathodoluminescence degradation mechanism for europium coordination compound

Yiming Yin, Dmitrii Kopytov, Egor Latipov, Ivan Khanbekov, Yanan Zhu, Valentina V. Utochnikova* 

Journal of Luminescence

Chemical Strategies for Modifying Carbonyl/Nitrogen-Based MR-TADF Materials toward Narrowband Emission

Zhipeng Guo, Xiaopeng Zhang, Aowei Zhou, Utochnikova Valentina, Yanan Zhu*, Hong Meng 

Advanced Optical Materials

Steric effects and electronic manipulation of multiple donors on S0/S1 transition of Dn-A emitters

Shunyu Wang, Yanan Zhu*, Yang Zhao, Wanli Nie, Hong Meng 

Chinese Chemical Letters

Molecular Anchoring Strategies for Enhanced Thermal Stability in Organic Field-Effect Transistors

Xiwei Zheng, Meili Xu*, Yanan Zhu, Hao Yan, Hongyang Li, Xiaopeng Zhang, Xiteng Li, Yueyue Wang, Zhouying Wu, Lingqiang Meng, Shuai Chang, Yaowu He*, Hong Meng*

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Nonpolar P-type Conjugated Small Molecules Enable High-Performance Organic Photodetectors for Potential Application in Optical Wireless Communication

Yueyue Wang, Minming Yan*, Haoyu Huang, Xiaopeng Zhang, Yanan Zhu, Shuhan Cao, Meili Xu, Hong Chen, Hong Meng*

Nano Letters

A Fuel-Driven Lock-and-Key System

Shilin Zhang, Yanan Zhu, Hailiang Ni, Ping Hu, Yibin Sun*

Chemistry Open

Improving performance in red phosphorescent organic light-emitting diodes through premix process

Zhimin Meng, Yifan Shang, Yanan Zhu, Hao Yan, Meili Xu, Lingqiang Meng, Gufeng He*, Hong Meng*

Chemical Engineering Journal

Intelligent color-varying windows: High contrast electrochromic triarylamine-based polyimide devices

Xiangwen Wu, Xiaopeng Zhang, Dongwei Zhang*, Imran Murtaza, Dongwen Zou*, Meimei Zhu, Yanan Zhu, Yaowu He*, Hong Meng*

Sustainable Materials and Technologies

A dual vis-NIR emissive ytterbium(III) complex with potential application in OLED devices with optical determination of the internal temperature

Daniil S. Koshelev*, Alina V. Kirianova, Ekaterina Yu. Korneeva, Andrey A. Vaschenko, Elizaveta V. Lider, Lyubov’ S. Klyushova, Yanan Zhu, Valentina V. Utochnikova*

Inorganic Chemistry Communications

Electrochromic Triarylamine-Based Polyamides and Their Application in Intelligent Color-Varying Windows

Xiangwen Wu, Dongwen Zou, Dongwei Zhang*, Imran Murtaza, Meimei Zhu, Yanan Zhu, Yaowu He*, Hong Meng

Macromolecular Rapid Communications

Ultrabright and Water-Stable Eu(III)-Based MOF Scintillators Sensitized by Dual-Antenna Ligands for Real-Time and Underwater X-Ray Imaging

Hongming Chen*, Xi Yang, Yuanji Ye, HongYang Hong, Qingsong Wei,Yanan Zhu*, Mei-Jin Lin*

Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Insights into the vibration coupling effects on reorganization energy in π-isoelectronic frameworks

Yanan Zhu, Xing Xing*, Chongguang Zhao, Hong Meng*

Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Highly efficient and stable pure-red phosphorescent organic light-emitting diodes based on heptacyclic bipolar hosts featuring an armor-like structure

Zhimin Meng, Yanan Zhu*, Hongyang Li, Xiaopeng Zhang, Yifan Shang, Changchun Kuang, Hong Meng*

Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Origins of Narrowband Emission in Nitrogen/Carbonyl Multiresonance Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitters: Steric Locks and Vibrational Coupling Effects

Zhipeng Guo, Yanan Zhu*, Aowei Zhou, Yang Zhao, Wanli Nie, Valentina Utochnikova, Hong Meng

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Molecules Screening and Electronic Effects of N/C==O-based MR-TADF Materials with Narrow Blue Emission

Aowei Zhou*, Yanan Zhu*, Zhipeng Guo, Yongming Yin, UTOCHNIKOVA Valentina, Hong Meng

Chinese Journal of Luminesence

Computational approaches to enhance charge transfer and stability in TPBi-(PEA)2PbI4 perovskite interfaces through molecular orientation optimization

Syed Muhammad Kazim Abbas Naqvi, Yanan Zhu*, Hui Long, Zahid Nazir, Roman B. Vasiliev, Olga Kulakovich, Shuai Chang*

Nanoscale Advances

Anthracene-[1]benzothieno[3,2-b][1]benzothiophene (BTBT) dyad and triads as p-type semiconductors for organic field-effect transistors and phototransistors

Maowei Qi, Dongwei Zhang*, Yanan Zhu, Changbin Zhao, Aiyuan Li, Fobao Huang, Yaowu He*, Hong Meng*

Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Halogen-bonding boosting the high performance X-ray imaging of organic scintillators

Hongming Chen*, Miao Lin, Yanan Zhu, Dongwei Zhang, Jingru Chen, Qingsong Wei, Siqi Yuan, Yibin Liao, Fuhai Chen, Yong Chen, Meijin Lin*, Xin Fang*

Small

Theoretical investigation of benzodithiophene-based donor molecules in organic solar cells: from structural optimization to performance metrics

Syed Muhammad Kazim Abbas Naqvi, Faheem Abbas, Sadaf Bibi, Muhammad Kamran Shehzad, Norah Alhokbany, Yanan Zhu, Hui Long, Roman B. Vasiliev, Zahid Nazir*, Shuai Chang*

Royal Society of Chemistry Advances

Multiple Electron Transfer in Semiconductive Ternary D-D'-A Metal-Organic Framework for Enhanced X-Ray Detection and Imaging

Qingsong Wei, Jingyan Liu, Liang Wu, Fuhai Chen, Yuanji Ye, Shuquan Zhang, Yanan Zhu, Yong Chen, Minghua You, Qing Liao*, Meijin Lin*, Hongming Chen*

Small

Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescent Ag(I) Complexes for Highly Efficient Scintillation and High-Resolution X-Ray Imaging

Siqi Yuan, Guozhen Zhang, Fuhai Chen, Jingru Chen, Yang Zhang, Yiming Di, Yong Chen, Yanan Zhu, Meijin Lin*, Hongming Chen*

Advanced Functional Materials

Mechanochemical Synthesis of Cuprous Complexes for X-ray Scintillation and Imaging

Yuechen Chen, Siqi Yuan, Guozhen Zhang, Yiming Di, Qiangwen Qiu, Xi Yang, Meijin Lin*, Yanan Zhu*, Hongming Chen*

Inorganic Chemistry

Enhanced Horizontal Dipole Orientation by Novel Penta-Helicene Anthracene-Based Host for Efficient Blue Fluorescent OLEDs

Changchun Kuang, Siqi Li, Imran Murtaza, Zhimin Meng, Hongyang Li, Xinkang Zhang, Chengcheng Wu, Kai-Ning Tong, Yifan Shang, Yaowu He, Yanan Zhu*, Guodan Wei*, Hong Meng*

Small

Highly efficient and stable solution-processed deep-blue OLEDs with LT95 over 50 h at 1000 nit

Hongyang Li, Hao Yan*, Xiaopeng Zhang, Kefei Shi, Changchun Kuang, Xiwei Zheng, Yaowu He, Lingqiang Meng, Hong Xu, Zhimin Meng, Chaoyi Yan, Guodan Wei, Yanan Zhu*, Hong Meng*

Chemical Engineering Journal

A step towards the application of molecular plasmonic-like excitations of PAH derivatives in organic electrochromics

Yanan Zhu, Xing Xing*, Zhenguo Liu, Hong Meng*

Chinese Chemical Letters

Manipulating Interfacial Performance of TPBi-FAPbI3 Perovskite Interfaces Based on TPBi Orientations: A Theoretical Perspective

Syed Muhammad Kazim Abbas Naqvi, Yanan Zhu*, Shuai Chang*

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

An Ultrafast, Energy-Efficient Electrochromic and Thermochromic Device for Smart Windows

Bin Deng, Yanan Zhu, Xiaowei Wang, Jinlin Zhu, Manyu Liu, Mingqiang Liu, Yaowu He, Caizhen Zhu, Chaohong Zhang*, Hong Meng*

Advanced Materials

Pyrrole-based viologen derivatives with high contrast and magenta color for electrochromic-fluorescent devices

Bin Deng, Yanan Zhu, Muhammad Umair Ali, Kun Li, Xingchen Liu, Xinkang Zhang, Jiaoyi Ning, Zhao Hu, Haoliang Chen, Junpeng He, Yaowu He*, Hong Meng*

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Novel Spiro Core-Based Hole Transport Materials for Stable Deep-Blue OLEDs with LT95 Over 420 h

Zhuonan Jiang, Hao Yan*, Xiaopeng Zhang, Zhiming Meng, Changchun Kuang, Xinkang Zhang, Yaowu He, Yanan Zhu, Hong Meng*

Advanced Optical Materials

Donor–Acceptor–Donor “Hot Exciton” Triads for High Reverse Intersystem Crossing in OLEDs

Yanan Zhu, Sergi Vela, Hong Meng*, Clémence Corminboeuf, Maria Fumanal*

Advanced Optical Materials

Soluble Two-Dimensional Donor-Acceptor Aza-Fused Aromatic Frameworks and their Electrochromism between the Visible and Near-Infrared Regions

Zilong Wang, Xing Xing, Igor F. Perepichka*, Yue Sun, Bing Han, Yuting Wu, Yanan Zhu, Jiaoyi Ning, Mi Wang, Junpeng He, He Liu, Yaowu He, Clifton Kwang-Fu Shen, Hong Meng*

Chemistry of Materials

Narrowband Deep-Blue Multi-Resonance Induced Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence: Insights from the Theoretical Molecular Design

Yuting Wu, Yanan Zhu, Zewei Zhang, Chongguang Zhao, Junpeng He, Chaoyi Yan, Hong Meng*

Molecules

A Localized Planarization Strategy in Hole Mobility Modulation of Disordered Triphenylamine-Based Organic Semiconductors

Zewei Zhang, Yanan Zhu, Yuting Wu, Chongguang Zhao*, Hong Meng*

Advanced Theory and Simulations

Low Concentration DMF/H2O Hybrid Electrolyte: A New Opportunity for Anode Materials in Aqueous Potassium-Ion Batteries

Xinran Yuan, Yibo Li, Yanan Zhu, Wenjun Deng, Chang Li, Zhuqing Zhou, Jun Hu, Man Zhang, Haibiao Chen, Rui Li

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Towards the design of ideal electrochromic materials with low driving voltage based on phthalate derivatives

Tianchen Fu, Chongguang Zhao*, Yanan Zhu, Pengfei Zhang, Yaowu He, Hong Meng*

Organic Electronics

Anthracene derivatives as highly efficient deep-blue emitters with extremely low driving voltages, Von ≤2.7 V

Fangcheng Qiu, Daqi Fang, Junwu Bai, Tian Zhang, Yanan Zhu, Jingsheng Miao, Imran Murtaza, Zhao Hu, Chaoyi Yan, Hong Meng*

Dyes and Pigments

Gaining Insight into the Effect of Organic Interface Layer on Suppressing Ion Migration Induced Interfacial Degradation in Perovskite Solar Cells

Jiaoyi Ning, Yanan Zhu, Zhao Hu, Yuhao Shi, Muhammad Umair Ali, Junpeng He, Yaowu He, Feng Yan, Shihe Yang, Jingsheng Miao*, Hong Meng*

Advanced Functional Materials

Fluorination of a polymer donor through the trifluoromethyl group for high-performance polymer solar cells

Chao Yao, Yanan Zhu, Kaichen Gu, Jiajun Zhao, Jiaoyi Ning, Dmitrii F. Perepichka, Yueh-Lin Loo, Hong Men*

Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Multicolored Cathodically Coloring Electrochromism and Electrofluorochromism in Regioisomeric Star-Shaped Carbazole Dibenzofurans

Yue Sun, Ming Shi, Yanan Zhu, Igor F. Perepichka, Xing Xing, Yumeng Liu, Chaoyi Yan, Hong Meng*

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Trifluoromethyl Group-Modified Non-Fullerene Acceptor toward Improved Power Conversion Efficiency over 13% in Polymer Solar Cells

Chao Yao, Jiajun Zhao, Yanan Zhu, Bin Liu, Chaoyi Yan, Dmitrii F. Perepichka, Hong Meng*

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Synthesis and characterization of new nonfullerene electron acceptors with a chrysene core

Jiajun Zhao, Chao Yao, Yanan Zhu, Jinqiao Cai, Muhammad Umair Ali, Jingsheng Miao, Hong Meng*

Dyes and Pigments

The Effect of Oligo(Ethylene Oxide) Side Chains: A Strategy to Improve Contrast and Switching Speed in Electrochromic Polymers

Youquan Chen, Yuyang Yin, Xing Xing, Daqi Fang, Yang Zhao, Yanan Zhu, Muhammad Umair Ali, Yuhao Shi, Junwu Bai, Peiheng Wu, Clifton Kwang-Fu Shen, Hong Meng*

ChemPhysChem

Revealing the mechanism of contrasting charge transport properties for phenyl and thienyl substituent organic semiconductors

Yanan Zhu, Xianzhe Zeng, Tianchen Fu, Yang Cao, Hong Meng*

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

Highly fluorescent anthracene derivative as a non-fullerene acceptor in OSCs with small non-radiative energy loss of 0.22 eV and high PCEs of over 13%

Chao Yao, Bin Liu, Yanan Zhu, Ling Hong, Jingsheng Miao, Jianhui Hou*, Feng He*, Hong Meng*

Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Insight into in-plane isotropic transport in anthracene-based organic semiconductors

Xingwei Zeng, Dongwei Zhang*, Yanan Zhu, Mo Chen, Haibiao Chen, Seiya Kasai, Hong Meng*, Osamu Goto*

Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Isothianaphthene diimide: an air-stable n-type semiconductor

Xiaolong Chen, Yaowu He, Muhammad Umair Ali, Yu He, Yanan Zhu, Aiyuan Li, Changbin Zhao, Igor F. Perepichka, Hong Meng *

Science China Chemistry

Polysiloxane-poly(vinyl alcohol) composite dielectrics for high-efficiency low voltage organic thin film transistors

Jupeng Cao, Xiaoyun Wei, Yuxuan Che, Aiyuan Li, Yaowu He, Chao He, Yanan Zhu, Xiaolong Chen, Tingting Li, Imran Murtaza, Lijia Yan, Dmitrii F. Perepichka*, Hong Meng*

Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Computational screening and molecular design of anthracene-based semiconductors

Yanan Zhu, Xiuru Xu, Xuepeng Zhang, Yaowu He, Xianzhe Zeng, Imran Murtaza, Hong Meng*

Organic Electronics

Revealing the influence of hole injection material's molecular orientation on OLED's performance

Weiqi Zhang, Han Wang, Jingsheng Miao, Yanan Zhu, Muhammad Umair Ali, Ting Xu, Liang Zhao, Dongwei Zhang, Gufeng He*, Hong Meng*

Organic Electronics

Alkoxy substituted [1]benzothieno[3,2-b][1]benzothiophene derivative with improved performance in organic thin film transistors

Shenghui Guo, Yaowu He*, Imran Murtaza, Jiahui Tan, Junyou Pan, Yitong Guo, Yanan Zhu, Yu He, Hong Meng*

Organic Electronics

Intrinsic charge carrier mobility in single-crystal OFET by “fast trapping vs. slow detrapping” model

Mo Chen, Yanan Zhu, Chao Yao, Dongwei Zhang, Xingwei Zeng, Imran Murtaza, Haibiao Chen, Seiya Kasai, Hong Meng*, Osamu Goto*

Organic Electronics

A chrysene-based liquid crystalline semiconductor for organic thin-film transistors

Yaowu He, Wenjun Xu, Imran Murtaza, Chao Yao, Yanan Zhu, Aiyuan Li, Chao He, Hong Meng*

Journal of Materials Chemistry C

2D and 3D Crystal Formation of 2,6-Bis[4-ethylphenyl]anthracene with Isotropic High Charge-Carrier Mobility

Chao He, Aiyuan Li, Lijia Yan, Dongwei Zhang, Yanan Zhu, Haibiao Chen, Hong Meng*, Osamu Goto*

Advanced Electronic Materials

A Unique Blend of 2-Fluorenyl-2-anthracene and 2-Anthryl-2-anthracence Showing White Emission and High Charge Mobility

Mengyun Chen, Yang Zhao, Lijia Yan, Shuai Yang, Yanan Zhu, Imran Murtaza, Gufeng He*, Hong Meng*, Wei Huang*

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Understanding the mechanism of improvement in practical specific capacity using halogen substituted anthraquinones as cathode materials in lithium batteries

Yingshuang Zhang, Imran Murtaza, Dong Liu, Rui Tan, Yanan Zhu, Hong Meng*

Electrochimica Acta

Phenyl substitution in tetracene: a promising strategy to boost charge mobility in thin film transistors

Wenjun Xu, Yaowu He, Imran Murtaza, Dongwei Zhang, Aiyuan Li, Zhao Hu, Xingwei Zeng, Yitong Guo, Yanan Zhu, Ming Liua, Hong Meng*

Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Effects of a highly lipophilic substituent on the environmental stability of naphthalene tetracarboxylic diimide-based n-channel thin-film transistors

Liang Zhao, Dongwei Zhang, Yanan Zhu, Sen Peng, Hong Meng*, Wei Huanga

Journal of Materials Chemistry C

In-plane isotropic charge transport characteristics of single-crystal FETs with high mobility based on 2,6-bis(4-methoxyphenyl)anthracene: experimental cum theoretical assessment

Aiyuan Li, Lijia Yan, Chao He, Yanan Zhu, Dongwei Zhang, Imran Murtaza, Hong Meng*, Osamu Goto*

Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Molecular engineering tuning optoelectronic properties of thieno[3,2-b]thiophenes-based electrochromic polymers

Mengmeng Zhu, Weishuo Li, Panpan Xu, Jingjing Shi, Shan Shao, Xiaosi Zhu, Yitong Guo, Yaowu He, Zhao Hu, Hongtao Yu, Yanan Zhu, Igor F. Perepichka*, Hong Meng*

Science China Chemistry

Thieno[3,2-: B] thiophene based electrochromic polymers: Experimental cum theoretical appraisal of the EDOT position

Xiaosi Zhu, Yanan Zhu, Imran Murtaza, Jingjing Shi, Yaowu He, Panpan Xu, Mengmeng Zhu, Osamu Gotoa, Hong Meng*

Royal Society of Chemistry Advances

Effects of p-(Trifluoromethoxy)benzyl and p-(Trifluoromethoxy)phenyl Molecular Architecture on the Performance of Naphthalene Tetracarboxylic Diimide-Based Air-Stable n-Type Semiconductors

Dongwei Zhang, Liang Zhao, Yanan Zhu, Aiyuan Li, Chao He, Hongtao Yu, Yaowu He, Chaoyi Yan, Osamu Goto*, Hong Meng*

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Molecular phase engineering of organic semiconductors based on a [1]benzothieno[3,2-: b] [1]benzothiophene core

Yaowu He, Wenjun Xu, Imran Murtaza, Dongwei Zhang, Chao He, Yanan Zhua, Hong Meng*

Royal Society of Chemistry Advances