New ionic dinuclear Ir(III) Schiff base complexes with aggregation-induced phosphorescent emission (AIPE)

Chem Commun (Camb). 2014 Jul 7;50(53):6977-80. doi: 10.1039/c4cc01799d. Epub 2014 May 23.

Abstract

Two new ionic dinuclear Ir(III) Schiff base complexes which are straightforward to synthesise have luminescence quantum yields as high as 37% in neat films. These are the first examples of dinuclear ionic Ir(III) complexes that display aggregation-induced phosphorescent emission (AIPE).

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Chelating Agents
  • Iridium / chemistry*
  • Ligands
  • Luminescence
  • Luminescent Agents / chemical synthesis*
  • Models, Molecular
  • Schiff Bases / chemistry*
  • Spectrometry, Mass, Electrospray Ionization
  • X-Ray Diffraction

Substances

  • Chelating Agents
  • Ligands
  • Luminescent Agents
  • Schiff Bases
  • Iridium