Recent advances in materials for and applications of triplet–triplet annihilation-based upconversion

Harnessing Sunlight via Molecular Photon Upconversion

(2021) Drake Beery et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Photon Upconversion for Photovoltaics and Photocatalysis: A Critical Review

(2021) Bryce S. Richards et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Water-Dispersible Triplet–Triplet Annihilation Photon Upconversion Particle: Molecules Integrated in Hydrophobized Two–Dimensional Interlayer Space of Montmorillonite and Their Application for Photocatalysis in the Aqueous Phase

(2020) Fuminao Kishimoto et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Simultaneously High Upconversion Efficiency and Large Anti-Stokes Shift by Using Os(II) Complex Dyad as Triplet Photosensitizer

(2020) Yaxiong Wei et al.   Advanced Optical Materials

Temperature sensing in cells using polymeric upconversion nanocapsules

(2020) Banu Iyisan et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Micelles Embedded in Multiphasic Protein Hydrogel Enable Efficient and Air-Tolerant Triplet Fusion Upconversion with Heavy-Atom and Spin-Orbit Charge-Transfer Sensitizers

(2020) Alexander Oddo et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Photochemical upconversion of near-infrared light from below the silicon bandgap

(2020) Elham M. Gholizadeh et al.   Nature Photonics

On the Quantum Yield of Photon Upconversion via Triplet–Triplet Annihilation

(2020) Yan Zhou et al.   ACS Energy Letters

Discovery of Key TIPS‐Naphthalene for Efficient Visible‐to‐UV Photon Upconversion under Sunlight and Room Light

(2020) Naoyuki Harada et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Photocatalytic Advanced Oxidation Processes for Water Treatment: Recent Advances and Perspective

(2020) Hang Liu et al.   Chemistry-An Asian Journal

Highly Effective Near-Infrared Activating Triplet–Triplet Annihilation Upconversion for Photoredox Catalysis

(2020) Ling Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Iridium(III) Sensitisers and Energy Upconversion: The Influence of Ligand Structure upon TTA‐UC Performance

(2020) Christopher E. Elgar et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Quasi-thresholdless Photon Upconversion in Metal–Organic Framework Nanocrystals

(2019) F. Meinardi et al.   NANO LETTERS

Triplet–Triplet Annihilation Upconversion in Broadly Absorbing Layered Film Systems for Sub-Bandgap Photocatalysis

(2019) Anna L. Hagstrom et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Enhanced Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting through Bismuth Vanadate with a Photon Upconversion Luminescent Reflector

(2019) Dongho Choi et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Singlet Sensitization-Enhanced Upconversion Solar Cells via Self-Assembled Trilayers

(2019) Yan Zhou et al.   ACS Energy Letters

Upconverting Oil-Laden Hollow Mesoporous Silica Microcapsules for Anti-Stokes-Based Biophotonic Applications

(2019) Hak-Lae Lee et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Hetero-bichromophore Dyad as a Highly Efficient Triplet Acceptor for Polarity Tuned Triplet–Triplet Annihilation Upconversion

(2019) Ya Liu et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Critical Sensitizer Quality Attributes for Efficient Triplet–Triplet Annihilation Upconversion with Low Power Density Thresholds

(2019) Nikita A. Durandin et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Efficient Triplet–Triplet Annihilation Upconversion with an Anti-Stokes Shift of 1.08 eV Achieved by Chemically Tuning Sensitizers

(2019) Chunying Fan et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Multifunctional Tetracene/Pentacene Host/Guest Nanorods for Enhanced Upconversion Photodynamic Tumor Therapy

(2019) Rui Zhang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Near-Infrared Optogenetic Genome Engineering Based on Photon-Upconversion Hydrogels

(2019) Yoichi Sasaki et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Triplet–Triplet Annihilation Upconversion for Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

(2019) Tianjun Yu et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Absolute Method to Certify Quantum Yields of Photon Upconversion via Triplet–Triplet Annihilation

(2019) Nobuhiro Yanai et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY A

Visible-to-UV triplet-triplet annihilation upconversion from a thermally activated delayed fluorescence/pyrene pair in an air-saturated solution

(2019) Hak-Lae Lee et al.   KOREAN JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

Efficient Photocatalysis of Composite Films Based on Plasmon-Enhanced Triplet–Triplet Annihilation

(2019) Jiaojiao Fang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Highly efficient photocatalytic hydrogen generation of g-C3N4-CdS sheets based on plasmon-enhanced triplet–triplet annihilation upconversion

(2019) Jiaojiao Fang et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS B-ENVIRONMENTAL

Triplet–Triplet Annihilation Upconversion in a MOF with Acceptor‐Filled Channels

(2019) Shadab Gharaati et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Flexible and Micropatternable Triplet–Triplet Annihilation Upconversion Thin Films for Photonic Device Integration and Anticounterfeiting Applications

(2018) Anna L. Hagstrom et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Highly Photostable Near-IR-Excitation Upconversion Nanocapsules Based on Triplet–Triplet Annihilation for in Vivo Bioimaging Application

(2018) Qian Liu et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Translating MOF chemistry into supramolecular chemistry: soluble coordination nanofibers showing efficient photon upconversion

(2018) Masanori Hosoyamada et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Hybridizing semiconductor nanocrystals with metal–organic frameworks for visible and near-infrared photon upconversion

(2018) Shogo Amemori et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Does Inactive Alkyl Chain Enhance Triplet–Triplet Annihilation of 9,10-Diphenylanthracene Derivatives?

(2018) Ryuma Sato et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

3D Long-Range Triplet Migration in a Water-Stable Metal–Organic Framework for Upconversion-Based Ultralow-Power in Vivo Imaging

(2018) Jihye Park et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Ratiometric nanothermometer in vivo based on triplet sensitized upconversion

(2018) Ming Xu et al.   Nature Communications

Aggregation-free sensitizer dispersion in rigid ionic crystals for efficient solid-state photon upconversion and demonstration of defect effects

(2018) Taku Ogawa et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Self-Assembly of Monomeric Hydrophobic Photosensitizers with Short Peptides Forming Photodynamic Nanoparticles with Real-Time Tracking Property and without the Need of Release in Vivo

(2018) Jieling Li et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Solid-State Photon Upconversion Materials: Structural Integrity and Triplet–Singlet Dual Energy Migration

(2018) Biplab Joarder et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Molecular Photon Upconversion Solar Cells Using Multilayer Assemblies: Progress and Prospects

(2018) Tristan Dilbeck et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Smart Peptide-Based Supramolecular Photodynamic Metallo-Nanodrugs Designed by Multicomponent Coordination Self-Assembly

(2018) Shukun Li et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Simple and Versatile Platform for Air-Tolerant Photon Upconverting Hydrogels by Biopolymer–Surfactant–Chromophore Co-assembly

(2018) Pankaj Bharmoria et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Silica Nanoparticles with Up-conversion Fluorescence Based on Triplet–Triplet Annihilation Mechanism for Specific Recognition of Apoptosis Cells

(2018) Yujing Zuo et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

All-or-none switching of photon upconversion in self-assembled organogel systems

(2017) Pengfei Duan et al.   FARADAY DISCUSSIONS

Deep-Blue High-Efficiency TTA OLED Using Para- and Meta-Conjugated Cyanotriphenylbenzene and Carbazole Derivatives as Emitter and Host

(2017) Nadzeya A. Kukhta et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

All-or-none switching of photon upconversion in self-assembled organogel systems

(2017) Pengfei Duan et al.   FARADAY DISCUSSIONS

Kinetically controlled crystal growth approach to enhance triplet energy migration-based photon upconversion

(2017) Taku Ogawa et al.   Journal of Photonics for Energy

Recent advances in the application triplet–triplet annihilation-based photon upconversion systems to solar technologies

(2017) Jacopo Pedrini et al.   Journal of Photonics for Energy

Harnessing molecular photon upconversion at sub-solar irradiance using dual sensitized self-assembled trilayers

(2017) Tristan Dilbeck et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Near infrared-to-blue photon upconversion by exploiting direct S–T absorption of a molecular sensitizer

(2017) Yoichi Sasaki et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Efficient triplet–triplet annihilation upconversion in binary crystalline solids fabricated via solution casting and operated in air

(2017) Kenji Kamada et al.   Materials Horizons

Optimizing the Efficiency of Solar Photon Upconversion

(2017) Laszlo Frazer et al.   ACS Energy Letters

Dual-Color Emissive Upconversion Nanocapsules for Differential Cancer Bioimaging In Vivo

(2016) Oh Seok Kwon et al.   ACS Nano

Self-Assembled Dual Dye-Doped Nanosized Micelles for High-Contrast Up-Conversion Bioimaging

(2016) Sara Mattiello et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Recent emergence of photon upconversion based on triplet energy migration in molecular assemblies

(2016) Nobuhiro Yanai et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Harnessing low energy photons (635 nm) for the production of H2O2 using upconversion nanohybrid photocatalysts

(2016) Hyoung-il Kim et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Cesium-containing triple cation perovskite solar cells: improved stability, reproducibility and high efficiency

(2016) Michael Saliba et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Plasmon-Enhanced Sub-Bandgap Photocatalysis via Triplet–Triplet Annihilation Upconversion for Volatile Organic Compound Degradation

(2016) Hyoung-il Kim et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Solid-State Sensitized Upconversion in Polyacrylate Elastomers

(2016) Angelo Monguzzi et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Enhanced Precision of Nanoparticle Phototargeting in Vivo at a Safe Irradiance

(2016) Qian Liu et al.   NANO LETTERS

A new medium for triplet–triplet annihilated upconversion and photocatalytic application

(2016) Changqing Ye et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Imaging Upconverting Polymersomes in Cancer Cells: Biocompatible Antioxidants Brighten Triplet-Triplet Annihilation Upconversion

(2016) Sven H. C. Askes et al.   Small

Enhanced Triplet–Triplet Annihilation Upconversion in Dual-Sensitizer Systems: Translating Broadband Light Absorption to Practical Solid-State Materials

(2016) Anna L. Hagstrom et al.   ACS Photonics

Photocurrent Enhancement from Solid-State Triplet–Triplet Annihilation Upconversion of Low-Intensity, Low-Energy Photons

(2016) Chuanhao Li et al.   ACS Photonics

Study on Triplet-Triplet Annihilated Upconversion and the Photodegradation Application

(2016) Zuo-Qin Liang et al.   ChemistrySelect

Photochemical upconversion: present status and prospects for its application to solar energy conversion

(2015) Tim F. Schulze et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Photon Upconversion in Supramolecular Gel Matrixes: Spontaneous Accumulation of Light-Harvesting Donor–Acceptor Arrays in Nanofibers and Acquired Air Stability

(2015) Pengfei Duan et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Efficient Triplet–Triplet Annihilation-Based Upconversion for Nanoparticle Phototargeting

(2015) Weiping Wang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Solid-state infrared-to-visible upconversion sensitized by colloidal nanocrystals

(2015) Mengfei Wu et al.   Nature Photonics

Highly efficient photochemical upconversion in a quasi-solid organogel

(2015) Kabilan Sripathy et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Triple-Emulsion Microcapsules for Highly Efficient Multispectral Upconversion in the Aqueous Phase

(2015) Jae-Hyuk Kim et al.   ACS Photonics

Organogels for low-power light upconversion

(2015) Roberto Vadrucci et al.   Materials Horizons

Triplet–Triplet Annihilation Upconversion in CdS-Decorated SiO2 Nanocapsules for Sub-Bandgap Photocatalysis

(2014) Oh Seok Kwon et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Mechanism of the OH Radical Generation in Photocatalysis with TiO2 of Different Crystalline Types

(2014) Jie Zhang et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Hyperbranched Unsaturated Polyphosphates as a Protective Matrix for Long-Term Photon Upconversion in Air

(2014) Filippo Marsico et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Light upconversion by triplet–triplet annihilation in diphenylanthracene-based copolymers

(2014) Soo Hyon Lee et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Triplet photosensitizers: from molecular design to applications

(2013) Jianzhang Zhao et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

A General Strategy for Biocompatible, High-Effective Upconversion Nanocapsules Based on Triplet–Triplet Annihilation

(2013) Qian Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Photon Upconverting Liquids: Matrix-Free Molecular Upconversion Systems Functioning in Air

(2013) Pengfei Duan et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

All Organic Nanofibers As Ultralight Versatile Support for Triplet–Triplet Annihilation Upconversion

(2013) Christian Wohnhaas et al.   ACS Macro Letters

High Efficiency Low-Power Upconverting Soft Materials

(2012) Jae-Hyuk Kim et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Improving the light-harvesting of amorphous silicon solar cells with photochemical upconversion

(2012) Yuen Yap Cheng et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Efficiency Enhancement of Organic and Thin-Film Silicon Solar Cells with Photochemical Upconversion

(2012) Tim F. Schulze et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Getting to the (Square) Root of the Problem: How to Make Noncoherent Pumped Upconversion Linear

(2012) Alexandre Haefele et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Encapsulated Triplet–Triplet Annihilation-Based Upconversion in the Aqueous Phase for Sub-Band-Gap Semiconductor Photocatalysis

(2012) Jae-Hyuk Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Low power, non-coherent sensitized photon up-conversion: modelling and perspectives

(2012) Angelo Monguzzi et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Singlet Oxygen Mediated Photochemical Upconversion of NIR Light

(2011) Burkhard Fückel et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Nonlinear Photochemistry Squared: Quartic Light Power Dependence Realized in Photon Upconversion

(2009) Tanya N. Singh-Rachford et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY A

Triplet Sensitized Red-to-Blue Photon Upconversion

(2009) Tanya N. Singh-Rachford et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

A molecular approach to the intermediate band solar cell: The symmetric case

(2008) N. J. Ekins-Daukes et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Photochemical Upconversion Approach to Broad-Band Visible Light Generation

(2008) Tanya N. Singh-Rachford et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY A

Upconversion-induced fluorescence in multicomponent systems: Steady-state excitation power threshold

(2008) A. Monguzzi et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B