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ArticleChemistry, an Asian journal2026

Phase-Transition-Induced Fluorescence Changes in a Calamitic Liquid Crystal With an AIEgen Mesogen.

Yuuto Iida, Riki Iwai, Hiroyuki Yoshida, Ryohei Ishige, Yuki Sawatari, Ben Zhong Tang, Gen-Ich Konishi

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Article in Chemistry, an Asian journal, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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7 authors.

Yuuto IidaDepartment of Chemical Science and Engineering, Institute of Science Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
Riki IwaiDepartment of Chemical Science and Engineering, Institute of Science Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
Hiroyuki YoshidaSchool of Engineering, Kwansei Gakuin University, Gakuen Uegahara, Sanda, Hyogo, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1023-6933
Ryohei IshigeDepartment of Chemical Science and Engineering, Institute of Science Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
Yuki SawatariDepartment of Chemical Science and Engineering, Institute of Science Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
Ben Zhong TangThe Guangdong Basic Research Center of Excellence for Aggregate Science, School of Science and Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen (CUHK-Shenzhen), Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0293-964X
Gen-Ich KonishiDepartment of Chemical Science and Engineering, Institute of Science Tokyo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6322-0364

Funding

Iketani Science and Technology FoundationJapan Society for the Promotion of ScienceMEXT/JSPS KAKENHI 23K26573MEXT/JSPS KAKENHI 23K26729MEXT/JSPS KAKENHI 25K22304
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Aggregation-induced emission (AIE) luminogens have attracted considerable attention because of their environmental responsiveness. In particular, combining AIE with liquid crystals holds promise for multifunctional materials, but this area remains underexplored. Here, we investigate the photophysical properties of 3,8-bis(4-hexylphenyl)-6,7-dihydro-5H-benzo[7]annulene (DPB[7]-C6), which exhibits smectic A (SmA) and nematic (N) phases as well as AIE behavior. Temperature-dependent fluorescence spectroscopy revealed that the fluorescence intensity shows a distinct change at the SmA-N transition. To elucidate the origin of this distinct change, the temperature dependences of the absorbance, fluorescence quantum yield, and orientational order were examined, showing that the observed change originates from variation in the quantum yield. These results suggest that the accessibility of the conical intersection (CI) is enhanced in the N phase. This study reveals a clear correlation between liquid-crystalline phase morphology and the photophysical processes of AIE luminogens and highlights their potential as single-component, stimuli-responsive materials.

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aggregation‐induced emissionfluorescenceliquid crystalsstilbenestimuli‐responsive materials

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PMID42316474
PMCPMC13279862

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