In the exploration of circularly polarized luminescence(CPL)materials,doping cholesteric liquid crystals(CLCs)with achiral dyes is a common strategy.Conjugated polymers are favored as achiral dyes for their superior l...In the exploration of circularly polarized luminescence(CPL)materials,doping cholesteric liquid crystals(CLCs)with achiral dyes is a common strategy.Conjugated polymers are favored as achiral dyes for their superior luminescent properties.In this study,a series of oligomers(M1-M3)and the conjugated polymer F8BT were synthesized to systematically assess the impact of the length of the conjugated backbone on CPL signals of CLCs doped with conjugated polymers.As the length rose from M1 to M3,CPL intensity concurrently increased(|g_(lum)|increased from 0.35 to 0.84),attributable to enhanced dichroism(order parameter,SFincreased from 0.20 to 0.56).In contrast,F8BT polymer resulted in diminished CPL intensity(|g_(lum)|=0.64)due to the reduced compatibility.Achieving a balance between dichroism and compatibility is crucial for optimizing CPL in conjugated polymer-doped CLCs.The guiding principle established here may have broad applicability in other CPL assemblies,offering a strategic avenue to engineer highperformance CPL materials with conjugated polymer.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.21975118,92156014,52373188)。
文摘In the exploration of circularly polarized luminescence(CPL)materials,doping cholesteric liquid crystals(CLCs)with achiral dyes is a common strategy.Conjugated polymers are favored as achiral dyes for their superior luminescent properties.In this study,a series of oligomers(M1-M3)and the conjugated polymer F8BT were synthesized to systematically assess the impact of the length of the conjugated backbone on CPL signals of CLCs doped with conjugated polymers.As the length rose from M1 to M3,CPL intensity concurrently increased(|g_(lum)|increased from 0.35 to 0.84),attributable to enhanced dichroism(order parameter,SFincreased from 0.20 to 0.56).In contrast,F8BT polymer resulted in diminished CPL intensity(|g_(lum)|=0.64)due to the reduced compatibility.Achieving a balance between dichroism and compatibility is crucial for optimizing CPL in conjugated polymer-doped CLCs.The guiding principle established here may have broad applicability in other CPL assemblies,offering a strategic avenue to engineer highperformance CPL materials with conjugated polymer.
