Chemistry Publications
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
Summer 6-29-2016
Journal
Journal of Materials Chemistry C
Volume
4
First Page
6478
Last Page
6482
URL with Digital Object Identifier
DOI: 10.1039/C6TC01782G
Abstract
Boron difluoride (BF2) complexes of 3-cyanoformazanates exhibit aggregation-induced emission enhancement in THF-water mixtures due to their severely twisted N-aryl substituents which restrict intramolecular motion and π stacking upon aggregation.