Photoswitchable Förster resonance energy transfer (FRET) within a heterometallic Ir-Pt macrocycle.

Yi QinLi-Jun ChenYing ZhangYi-Xiong HuWei-Ling JiangGuang-Qiang YinHongwei Tan Xiaopeng Li Lin Xu Hai-Bo Yang

Published in: Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) (2019)

A new heterometallic macrocycle with photochromic properties was succesfully constructed through coordination-driven self-assembly, which features interesting photoswitchable Förster resonance energy transfer (FRET) behaviour.

Keyphrases

energy transfer
quantum dots
wastewater treatment
single molecule
living cells
fluorescent probe