Conformation-induced light emission switching of N-acylhydrazone systems

• DOI: 10.1039/c8nj01880d
• Publication Date: 2018-06-05T09:35:22Z
• Authors: Anca G. Coman; Anca Paun; Codruţa C. Popescu; Niculina D. Hădade; Cătălin C. Anghel; Augustin M. Mădălan; Petre Ioniţă; Mihaela Matache
• Keywords: 01 natural sciences; 0104 chemical sciences

Bis-N-acylhydrazones bearing different substituents were found to display different colour emissions, through ESIPT or AIE, as a result of conformation switching, triggered by physical stimuli.