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ArticleJournal of fluorescence2025

Design of Highly Fluorescent Imidazole-Based Metal-Free D-Π-A Dye for DSSC Application.

Ravi C, Amnah Mohammed Alsuhaibani, Moamen S Refat, Ravindra M Kempegowda, C Pandurangappa

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Ravi CDepartment of Physics, RNS Institute of Technology, Affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University, Bengaluru, 560 098, Belagavi, Karnataka, India.
Amnah Mohammed AlsuhaibaniDepartment of Sports Health, College of Sport Sciences & Physical Activity, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, P.O. Box 84428, Riyadh, 11671, Saudi Arabia.
Moamen S RefatDepartment of Chemistry, College of Science, Taif University, P.O. Box 11099, Taif, 21944, Saudi Arabia.
Ravindra M KempegowdaDepartment of Chemistry, Kuvempu University, P.G.Centre, Kadur, Karnataka, India.
C PandurangappaDepartment of Physics, RNS Institute of Technology, Affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University, Bengaluru, 560 098, Belagavi, Karnataka, India. cpandu@gmail.com.

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In this study, the photophysical, electronic, and optoelectronic properties of 1-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2-(4-nitrophenyl)-4,5-diphenyl-1H-imidazole (DS-1) were investigated using a combination of experimental and theoretical approaches. The surface morphology of DS-1 was analysed using Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), revealing a rod-like structure with non-uniform distribution, while Energy Dispersive X-ray Analysis (EDAX) confirmed its elemental composition. Solvatochromic studies demonstrated a significant bathochromic shift in absorption and fluorescence maxima with increasing solvent polarity, indicating enhanced excited-state stabilization through solute-solvent interactions. A notable Stokes shift in hydrogen-bonding solvents highlighted strong intramolecular charge transfer (ICT) effects. The ground and excited-state dipole moments were estimated using solvatochromic correlations, revealing a higher dipole moment in the excited state, confirming significant electronic redistribution upon excitation. Mulliken atomic charge analysis further supported solvent-induced electronic polarization, with DMSO showing the highest charge redistribution due to strong solute-solvent interactions. Frontier Molecular Orbital (FMO) analysis revealed a HOMO-LUMO gap of 3.149 eV, suggesting absorption in the UV-visible region. Global Chemical Reactivity Descriptors (GCRD) were used to estimate chemical hardness, electrophilicity, and nucleophilicity, indicating the potential optoelectronic stability of DS-1. To explore practical applications, DS-1 was incorporated as a sensitizer in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells (DSSCs). The fabricated DSSC exhibited a moderate power conversion efficiency (PCE) of 1.75%, with an open-circuit voltage (V

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DSSCFluorescence quenchingHOMO–LUMOImidazole derivativesTiO2 Nano particles

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