An artificial light-harvesting system based on the ESIPT–AIE–FRET triple fluorescence mechanism

• DOI: 10.1039/d2ta00277a
• Publication Date: 2022-03-08T15:01:00Z
• Authors: Tangxin Xiao; Cheng Bao; Liangliang Zhang; Kai Diao; Dongxing Ren; Chunxiang Wei; Zheng-Yi Li; Xiao-Qiang Sun
• Keywords: 01 natural sciences; 0104 chemical sciences

A Schiff-base derived TPE dimer has been designed and synthesized, which could be further prepared as NPs in water with tunable emission sensing ability controlled by an integration of fluorescence mechanisms including ESIPT, AIE, FRET.