Aggregation-induced emission of 1-methyl-1,2,3,4,5-pentaphenylsilole

Chem Commun (Camb). 2001 Sep 21:(18):1740-1. doi: 10.1039/b105159h.

Authors

J Luo¹, Z Xie, J W Lam, L Cheng, H Chen, C Qiu, H S Kwok, X Zhan, Y Liu, D Zhu, B Z Tang

Affiliation

¹ Department of Chemistry, Institute of Nano Science and Technology, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST), Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China.

PMID: 12240292
DOI: 10.1039/b105159h

Abstract

Aggregation greatly boosts emission efficiency of the silole, turning it from a weak luminophor into a strong emitter.