2-((9H-fluoren-9-ylidene)methyl)pyridine as a new functional block for aggregation induced emissive and stimuli-responsive materials

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2-((9H-fluoren-9-ylidene)methyl)pyridine as a new functional block for aggregation induced emissive and stimuli-responsive materials. / Kuimov, Anatoly D.; Becker, Christina S.; Koskin, Igor P. et al.

In: Dyes and Pigments, Vol. 181, 108595, 01.10.2020.

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@article{150f223853b2495d98623435ceaf5d0e,

title = "2-((9H-fluoren-9-ylidene)methyl)pyridine as a new functional block for aggregation induced emissive and stimuli-responsive materials",

abstract = "Highly-emissive mechanofluorochromic (MFC) organic solids changing their emission colors upon exposure to mechanical stimuli are highly demanded for various practical applications. In this work we introduced a planarizable by intramolecular N⋯H bond 2-((9H-fluoren-9-ylidene)methyl)pyridine fragment featuring an Aggregation-Induced Emission Enhancement and, particularly, MFC property for its bithiophene derivative. A two compounds, 2-((9H-fluoren-9-ylidene)methyl)-5-(5-phenylthiophen-2-yl)pyridine (FTP) and 2-((9H-fluoren-9-ylidene)methyl)-5-([2,2′-bithiophen]-5-yl)pyridine (FTT) were synthesized and fully characterized. In liquid solution both compounds are low emissive, however in the solid state they exhibit the photoluminescence quantum yield of 33% and 13% for FTP and FTT, respectively. Remarkably, the powder of FTT demonstrates a self-reversible mechanofluorochromism: the emission spectrum red-shifts after the grinding or pressurization and it recovers during one-day of storage without any treatment. The powder X-ray diffraction and differential scanning calorimetry revealed the reversible phase transition under temperature and mechanic stimuli. Analysis of molecular structure shows that in the gas phase FTT has a planar geometry while in the solid state it loses the flatness due to the crystal environment. Our results speak in favor of the increase of FTT planarity under the pressure to be responsible for the observed mechanofluorochromism.",

keywords = "Aggregation-induced emission, Highly-emissive organic solid, Mechanical writing, Mechano-responsive luminescence, Photoluminescence, MOLECULAR PACKING, MOIETY, NANOPARTICLES, SINGLE-CRYSTALS, FLUORESCENCE, LUMINESCENCE, ENHANCEMENT, MECHANOFLUOROCHROMISM",

author = "Kuimov, {Anatoly D.} and Becker, {Christina S.} and Koskin, {Igor P.} and Zhaguparov, {Daniiar E.} and Sonina, {Alina A.} and Shundrina, {Inna K.} and Sherin, {Peter S.} and Kazantsev, {Maxim S.}",

year = "2020",

month = oct,

day = "1",

doi = "10.1016/j.dyepig.2020.108595",

language = "English",

volume = "181",

journal = "Dyes and Pigments",

issn = "0143-7208",

publisher = "Elsevier",

}

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TY - JOUR

T1 - 2-((9H-fluoren-9-ylidene)methyl)pyridine as a new functional block for aggregation induced emissive and stimuli-responsive materials

AU - Kuimov, Anatoly D.

AU - Becker, Christina S.

AU - Koskin, Igor P.

AU - Zhaguparov, Daniiar E.

AU - Sonina, Alina A.

AU - Shundrina, Inna K.

AU - Sherin, Peter S.

AU - Kazantsev, Maxim S.

PY - 2020/10/1

Y1 - 2020/10/1

N2 - Highly-emissive mechanofluorochromic (MFC) organic solids changing their emission colors upon exposure to mechanical stimuli are highly demanded for various practical applications. In this work we introduced a planarizable by intramolecular N⋯H bond 2-((9H-fluoren-9-ylidene)methyl)pyridine fragment featuring an Aggregation-Induced Emission Enhancement and, particularly, MFC property for its bithiophene derivative. A two compounds, 2-((9H-fluoren-9-ylidene)methyl)-5-(5-phenylthiophen-2-yl)pyridine (FTP) and 2-((9H-fluoren-9-ylidene)methyl)-5-([2,2′-bithiophen]-5-yl)pyridine (FTT) were synthesized and fully characterized. In liquid solution both compounds are low emissive, however in the solid state they exhibit the photoluminescence quantum yield of 33% and 13% for FTP and FTT, respectively. Remarkably, the powder of FTT demonstrates a self-reversible mechanofluorochromism: the emission spectrum red-shifts after the grinding or pressurization and it recovers during one-day of storage without any treatment. The powder X-ray diffraction and differential scanning calorimetry revealed the reversible phase transition under temperature and mechanic stimuli. Analysis of molecular structure shows that in the gas phase FTT has a planar geometry while in the solid state it loses the flatness due to the crystal environment. Our results speak in favor of the increase of FTT planarity under the pressure to be responsible for the observed mechanofluorochromism.

AB - Highly-emissive mechanofluorochromic (MFC) organic solids changing their emission colors upon exposure to mechanical stimuli are highly demanded for various practical applications. In this work we introduced a planarizable by intramolecular N⋯H bond 2-((9H-fluoren-9-ylidene)methyl)pyridine fragment featuring an Aggregation-Induced Emission Enhancement and, particularly, MFC property for its bithiophene derivative. A two compounds, 2-((9H-fluoren-9-ylidene)methyl)-5-(5-phenylthiophen-2-yl)pyridine (FTP) and 2-((9H-fluoren-9-ylidene)methyl)-5-([2,2′-bithiophen]-5-yl)pyridine (FTT) were synthesized and fully characterized. In liquid solution both compounds are low emissive, however in the solid state they exhibit the photoluminescence quantum yield of 33% and 13% for FTP and FTT, respectively. Remarkably, the powder of FTT demonstrates a self-reversible mechanofluorochromism: the emission spectrum red-shifts after the grinding or pressurization and it recovers during one-day of storage without any treatment. The powder X-ray diffraction and differential scanning calorimetry revealed the reversible phase transition under temperature and mechanic stimuli. Analysis of molecular structure shows that in the gas phase FTT has a planar geometry while in the solid state it loses the flatness due to the crystal environment. Our results speak in favor of the increase of FTT planarity under the pressure to be responsible for the observed mechanofluorochromism.

KW - Aggregation-induced emission

KW - Highly-emissive organic solid

KW - Mechanical writing

KW - Mechano-responsive luminescence

KW - Photoluminescence

KW - MOLECULAR PACKING

KW - MOIETY

KW - NANOPARTICLES

KW - SINGLE-CRYSTALS

KW - FLUORESCENCE

KW - LUMINESCENCE

KW - ENHANCEMENT

KW - MECHANOFLUOROCHROMISM

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U2 - 10.1016/j.dyepig.2020.108595

DO - 10.1016/j.dyepig.2020.108595

M3 - Article

AN - SCOPUS:85086403609

VL - 181

JO - Dyes and Pigments

JF - Dyes and Pigments

SN - 0143-7208

M1 - 108595

ER -

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