White-light emission from an assembly comprising luminescent iridium and europium complexes

Paolo Coppo, Marco Duati, Valery N. Kozhevnikov, Johannes W. Hofstraat, Luisa De Cola*

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Abstract

Red, white, and blue: White light was obtained by partial energy transfer (∂ET) between a blue-emitting IrIII-phenylpyridine complex and a red-emitting EuIII-terpyridine chelate through excitation of the assembly that is formed from the two metal complexes (see picture).

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1806-1810
Number of pages5
JournalAngewandte Chemie - International Edition
Volume44
Issue number12
Early online date8 Mar 2005
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 11 Mar 2005
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Energy transfer
  • Europium
  • Iridium
  • Luminescence
  • Time-resolved spectroscopy

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