Anisotropic energy transfer in crystalline chromophore assemblies

Ritesh Haldar; Marius Jakoby; Antoine Mazel; Qiang Zhang; Alexander Welle; Tawheed Mohamed; Peter Krolla; Wolfgang Wenzel; Stéphane Diring; Fabrice Odobel; Bryce S. Richards; Ian A. Howard; Christof Wöll

doi:10.1038/s41467-018-06829-3

Nature Communications (Oct 2018)

Anisotropic energy transfer in crystalline chromophore assemblies

Ritesh Haldar,
Marius Jakoby,
Antoine Mazel,
Qiang Zhang,
Alexander Welle,
Tawheed Mohamed,
Peter Krolla,
Wolfgang Wenzel,
Stéphane Diring,
Fabrice Odobel,
Bryce S. Richards,
Ian A. Howard,
Christof Wöll

Affiliations

Ritesh Haldar: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) Institute of Functional Interfaces (IFG), Hermann-von-Helmholtz Platz-1
Marius Jakoby: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) Institute of Microstructure Technology (IMT), Hermann-von-Helmholtz Platz-1
Antoine Mazel: Universitè Lunam, Universitè de Nantes, CNRS, Chimie et Interdisciplinaritè: Synthèse, Analyse, Modèlisation (CEISAM), UMR 6230
Qiang Zhang: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) Institute of Functional Interfaces (IFG), Hermann-von-Helmholtz Platz-1
Alexander Welle: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) Institute of Functional Interfaces (IFG), Hermann-von-Helmholtz Platz-1
Tawheed Mohamed: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) Institute of Functional Interfaces (IFG), Hermann-von-Helmholtz Platz-1
Peter Krolla: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) Institute of Functional Interfaces (IFG), Hermann-von-Helmholtz Platz-1
Wolfgang Wenzel: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Institute of Nanotechnology (INT), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Stéphane Diring: Universitè Lunam, Universitè de Nantes, CNRS, Chimie et Interdisciplinaritè: Synthèse, Analyse, Modèlisation (CEISAM), UMR 6230
Fabrice Odobel: Universitè Lunam, Universitè de Nantes, CNRS, Chimie et Interdisciplinaritè: Synthèse, Analyse, Modèlisation (CEISAM), UMR 6230
Bryce S. Richards: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) Institute of Microstructure Technology (IMT), Hermann-von-Helmholtz Platz-1
Ian A. Howard: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) Institute of Microstructure Technology (IMT), Hermann-von-Helmholtz Platz-1
Christof Wöll: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) Institute of Functional Interfaces (IFG), Hermann-von-Helmholtz Platz-1

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-06829-3
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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Exciton diffusion length and directionality are important parameters in artificial photosynthetic devices. Here, the authors present a way to make crystalline chromophore assemblies with bespoke architecture, fabricating one exhibiting anisotropic exciton transport properties.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
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