Nature Communications (Jan 2021)

Long wavelength single photon like driven photolysis via triplet triplet annihilation

  • Ling Huang,
  • Le Zeng,
  • Yongzhi Chen,
  • Nuo Yu,
  • Lei Wang,
  • Kai Huang,
  • Yang Zhao,
  • Gang Han

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20326-6
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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The use of short wavelength light in photolysis applications in chemistry and biology is limited by photolytic reaction yields, photodamage and photobleaching. Here, the authors report a general long wavelength single photon driven photolysis method using a triplet-triplet annihilation process.