Introductory lecture: recent research progress on aggregation-induced emission

The HOF structures of nitrotetraphenylethene derivatives provide new insights into the nature of AIE and a way to design mechanoluminescent materials

(2017) Tao Yu et al.   Chemical Science

Improving Electron Mobility of Tetraphenylethene-Based AIEgens to Fabricate Nondoped Organic Light-Emitting Diodes with Remarkably High Luminance and Efficiency

(2016) Gengwei Lin et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

A Mitochondrion-Specific Photoactivatable Fluorescence Turn-On AIE-Based Bioprobe for Localization Super-Resolution Microscope

(2016) Xinggui Gu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Self-Assembled Nanostructures Based on Activatable Red Fluorescent Dye for Site-Specific Protein Probing and Conformational Transition Detection

(2016) Yang Yu et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Aggregation-Induced Delayed Fluorescence Based on Donor/Acceptor-Tethered Janus Carborane Triads: Unique Photophysical Properties of Nondoped OLEDs

(2016) Ryuhei Furue et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

A near-infrared AIEgen for specific imaging of lipid droplets

(2016) Miaomiao Kang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Bio-/Chemosensors and Imaging with Aggregation-Induced Emission Luminogens

(2016) Chi Zhan et al.   CHEMICAL RECORD

A New Tetraphenylethylene-Derived Fluorescent Probe for Nitroreductase Detection and Hypoxic-Tumor-Cell Imaging

(2016) Xue You et al.   Chemistry-An Asian Journal

Tuning the Solid State Emission of the Carbazole and Cyano-Substituted Tetraphenylethylene by Co-Crystallization with Solvents

(2016) Yuancheng Wang et al.   Small

Clustering-Triggered Emission of Nonconjugated Polyacrylonitrile

(2016) Qing Zhou et al.   Small

Benzene-cored AIEgens for deep-blue OLEDs: high performance without hole-transporting layers, and unexpected excellent host for orange emission as a side-effect

(2016) Xuejun Zhan et al.   Chemical Science

Combined aggregation induced emission (AIE), photochromism and photoresponsive wettability in simple dichloro-substituted triphenylethylene derivatives

(2016) Depei Ou et al.   Chemical Science

Achieving very bright mechanoluminescence from purely organic luminophores with aggregation-induced emission by crystal design

(2016) Bingjia Xu et al.   Chemical Science

Achieving remarkable mechanochromism and white-light emission with thermally activated delayed fluorescence through the molecular heredity principle

(2016) Bingjia Xu et al.   Chemical Science

Emissive nanoparticles from pyridinium-substituted tetraphenylethylene salts: imaging and selective cytotoxicity towards cancer cells in vitro and in vivo by varying counter anions

(2016) Yanyan Huang et al.   Chemical Science

A multifunctional silicon-containing hyperbranched epoxy: controlled synthesis, toughening bismaleimide and fluorescent properties

(2016) Song Niu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Remarkable Turn-On and Color-Tuned Piezochromic Luminescence: Mechanically Switching Intramolecular Charge Transfer in Molecular Crystals

(2015) Qingkai Qi et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Manipulation of Charge and Exciton Distribution Based on Blue Aggregation-Induced Emission Fluorophors: A Novel Concept to Achieve High-Performance Hybrid White Organic Light-Emitting Diodes

(2015) Baiquan Liu et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Mitochondrion-Specific Live-Cell Bioprobe Operated in a Fluorescence Turn-On Manner and a Well-Designed Photoactivatable Mechanism

(2015) Xinggui Gu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Old is new again: a chemical probe for targeting mitochondria and monitoring mitochondrial membrane potential in cells

(2015) Lu Zhang et al.   ANALYST

Unusual Aggregation-Induced Emission of a Coumarin Derivative as a Result of the Restriction of an Intramolecular Twisting Motion

(2015) Fan Bu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

White-Light Emission Strategy of a Single Organic Compound with Aggregation-Induced Emission and Delayed Fluorescence Properties

(2015) Zongliang Xie et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Far-Red and Near-IR AIE-Active Fluorescent Organic Nanoprobes with Enhanced Tumor-Targeting Efficacy: Shape-Specific Effects

(2015) Andong Shao et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Non-Conjugated Polymer Dots with Crosslink-Enhanced Emission in the Absence of Fluorophore Units

(2015) Shoujun Zhu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Linearly Tunable Emission Colors Obtained from a Fluorescent-Phosphorescent Dual-Emission Compound by Mechanical Stimuli

(2015) Zhu Mao et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

A fluorescent turn-on low dose detection of gamma-radiation based on aggregation-induced emission

(2015) Xiaobiao Dong et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Red emissive AIE luminogens with high hole-transporting properties for efficient non-doped OLEDs

(2015) Wei Qin et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

A red emitting mitochondria-targeted AIE probe as an indicator for membrane potential and mouse sperm activity

(2015) Na Zhao et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Aggregation-Induced Emission: Together We Shine, United We Soar!

(2015) Ju Mei et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Specific light-up bioprobes based on AIEgen conjugates

(2015) Jing Liang et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Construction of Efficient Deep Blue Aggregation-Induced Emission Luminogen from Triphenylethene for Nondoped Organic Light-Emitting Diodes

(2015) Wei Qin et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Polymorphism-Dependent and Switchable Emission of Butterfly-Like Bis(diarylmethylene)dihydroanthracenes

(2015) Zikai He et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

A Silole-Based Efficient Electroluminescent Material with Good Electron-Transporting Potential

(2015) Changyun Quan et al.   CHINESE JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY

Aggregation-induced emission of non-conjugated poly(amido amine)s: Discovering, luminescent mechanism understanding and bioapplication

(2015) Rui-bin Wang et al.   CHINESE JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE

Excited-State Conformational/Electronic Responses of Saddle-Shaped N,N′-Disubstituted-Dihydrodibenzo[a,c]phenazines: Wide-Tuning Emission from Red to Deep Blue and White Light Combination

(2015) Zhiyun Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Controllable photophysical properties and self-assembly of siloxane-poly(amidoamine) dendrimers

(2015) Hang Lu et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Insight into the strong aggregation-induced emission of low-conjugated racemic C6-unsubstituted tetrahydropyrimidines through crystal-structure–property relationship of polymorphs

(2015) Qiuhua Zhu et al.   Chemical Science

Very bright mechanoluminescence and remarkable mechanochromism using a tetraphenylethene derivative with aggregation-induced emission

(2015) Bingjia Xu et al.   Chemical Science

Image-guided combination chemotherapy and photodynamic therapy using a mitochondria-targeted molecular probe with aggregation-induced emission characteristics

(2015) Chong-Jing Zhang et al.   Chemical Science

Rational Design of Aggregation-Induced Emission Luminogen with Weak Electron Donor–Acceptor Interaction to Achieve Highly Efficient Undoped Bilayer OLEDs

(2014) Long Chen et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

A Ratiometric Fluorescent Probe Based on ESIPT and AIE Processes for Alkaline Phosphatase Activity Assay and Visualization in Living Cells

(2014) Zhegang Song et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

A Cruciform Electron Donor-Acceptor Semiconductor with Solid-State Red Emission: 1D/2D Optical Waveguides and Highly Sensitive/Selective Detection of H2S Gas

(2014) Hewei Luo et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Blue Aggregation-Induced Emission Luminogens: High External Quantum Efficiencies Up to 3.99% in LED Device, and Restriction of the Conjugation Length through Rational Molecular Design

(2014) Jing Huang et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Creation of Bifunctional Materials: Improve Electron-Transporting Ability of Light Emitters Based on AIE-Active 2,3,4,5-Tetraphenylsiloles

(2014) Long Chen et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Targeted Bioimaging and Photodynamic Therapy of Cancer Cells with an Activatable Red Fluorescent Bioprobe

(2014) Fang Hu et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

An Organic Molecule with Asymmetric Structure Exhibiting Aggregation-Induced Emission, Delayed Fluorescence, and Mechanoluminescence

(2014) Shidang Xu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

A tetraphenylethene-based caged compound: synthesis, properties and applications

(2014) Chris Y. Y. Yu et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

2,5-Difluorenyl-Substituted Siloles for the Fabrication of High-Performance Yellow Organic Light-Emitting Diodes

(2014) Bin Chen et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Reversible Multistimuli-Response Fluorescent Switch Based on Tetraphenylethene-Spiropyran Molecules

(2014) Qingkai Qi et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Restriction of Intramolecular Motions: The General Mechanism behind Aggregation-Induced Emission

(2014) Nelson L. C. Leung et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Arylacetylene-Substituted Naphthalene Diimides with Dual Functions: Optical Waveguides and n-Type Semiconductors

(2014) Yonghai Li et al.   Chemistry-An Asian Journal

Manipulation of the Aggregation and Deaggregation of Tetraphenylethylene and Silole Fluorophores by Amphiphiles: Emission Modulation and Sensing Applications

(2014) Guanxin Zhang et al.   LANGMUIR

Highly Solid-State Emissive Pyridinium-Substituted Tetraphenylethylene Salts: Emission Color-Tuning with Counter Anions and Application for Optical Waveguides

(2014) Fang Hu et al.   Small

A highly selective fluorescence turn-on detection of hydrogen peroxide and d-glucose based on the aggregation/deaggregation of a modified tetraphenylethylene

(2014) Fang Hu et al.   TETRAHEDRON LETTERS

A Multifunctional Probe with Aggregation-Induced Emission Characteristics for Selective Fluorescence Imaging and Photodynamic Killing of Bacteria Over Mammalian Cells

(2014) Meng Gao et al.   Advanced Healthcare Materials

Bioprobes Based on AIE Fluorogens

(2013) Dan Ding et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Bifunctional Star-Burst Amorphous Molecular Materials for OLEDs: Achieving Highly Efficient Solid-State Luminescence and Carrier Transport Induced by Spontaneous Molecular Orientation

(2013) Jun Yun Kim et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Solvent-Induced Crystalline-State Emission and Multichromism of a Bent π-Surface System Composed of Dibenzocyclooctatetraene Units

(2013) Tomohiko Nishiuchi et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Optical properties and red to near infrared piezo-responsive fluorescence of a tetraphenylethene–perylenebisimide–tetraphenylethene triad

(2013) Matthew P. Aldred et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Polymorphism-Dependent Emission for Di(p-methoxylphenyl)dibenzofulvene and Analogues: Optical Waveguide/Amplified Spontaneous Emission Behaviors

(2012) Xinggui Gu et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

A highly selective fluorescence turn-on detection of cyanide based on the aggregation of tetraphenylethylene molecules induced by chemical reaction

(2012) Xianhong Huang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Recent advances in organic mechanofluorochromic materials

(2012) Zhenguo Chi et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

A tetraphenylethene-based red luminophor for an efficient non-doped electroluminescence device and cellular imaging

(2012) Zujin Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Tetraphenylethenyl-modified perylene bisimide: aggregation-induced red emission, electrochemical properties and ordered microstructures

(2012) Qiuli Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Aqueous Nanoaggregation-Enhanced One- and Two-Photon Fluorescence, Crystalline J-Aggregation-Induced Red Shift, and Amplified Spontaneous Emission of 9,10-Bis(p-dimethylaminostyryl)anthracene

(2012) Yalong Wang et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Stereoselective Synthesis, Efficient Light Emission, and High Bipolar Charge Mobility of Chiasmatic Luminogens

(2011) Zujin Zhao et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Reversible Switching of the Emission of Diphenyldibenzofulvenes by Thermal and Mechanical Stimuli

(2011) Xiaoliang Luo et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

High hole mobility of 1,2-bis[4′-(diphenylamino)biphenyl-4-yl]-1,2-diphenylethene in field effect transistor

(2011) Zujin Zhao et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Aggregation-induced emission

(2011) Yuning Hong et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Synthesis, Structure, Aggregation-Induced Emission, Self-Assembly, and Electron Mobility of 2,5-Bis(triphenylsilylethynyl)-3,4-diphenylsiloles

(2011) Zujin Zhao et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Creation of highly efficient solid emitter by decorating pyrene core with AIE-active tetraphenylethene peripheries

(2010) Zujin Zhao et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Fluorescent bio/chemosensors based on silole and tetraphenylethene luminogens with aggregation-induced emission feature

(2010) Ming Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Understanding the aggregation induced emission enhancement for a compound with excited state intramolecular proton transfer character

(2010) Rui Hu et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Aggregation-induced emission: phenomenon, mechanism and applications

(2009) Yuning Hong et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Twisted Intramolecular Charge Transfer and Aggregation-Induced Emission of BODIPY Derivatives

(2009) Rongrong Hu et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Aggregation-Induced Luminescence of Polyisobutene Succinic Anhydrides and Imides

(2008) Andrea Pucci et al.   MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS