Photophysical data for M1, M1_CB[7] and M1_CB[8] under ambient.
| Compoundsb | Solvent | Ex [nm] | Em [nm] | τ avg. a [ns] | ϕ FL (%) | k r c [nm] | knrd [ns] | k r/knr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1 solution | H2O | 375 | 537 | 0.54 | 0.52 | 9.6 × 10−3 | 1.8 | 5.3 × 10−3 |
| M1_CB[7] solution | H2O | 375 | 547 | 0.89 | 3.03 | 3.4 × 10−2 | 1.1 | 3.1 × 10−2 |
| M1_CB[8] solution | H2O | 375 | 590 | 16.80 | 24.40 | 1.5 × 10−2 | 4.4 × 10−2 | 3.4 × 10−1 |
| M1 crystal | — | 375 | 533 | 3.78 | 0.02 | 5.3 × 10−5 | 2.6 × 10−1 | 2.1 × 10−4 |
| M1_CB[7] crystal | — | 375 | 520 | 4.60 | 1.27 | 2.8 × 10−3 | 2.1 × 10−1 | 1.3 × 10−2 |
| M1_CB[8] crystal | — | 375 | 620 | 17.04 | 22.32 | 1.3 × 10−2 | 4.6 × 10−2 | 2.8 × 10−1 |
Lifetimes were measured using an EPL picosecond pulsed diode laser (375 nm) as a light source.
The absolute photoluminescent quantum yield of M1, M1_CB[7], and M1_CB[8] under ambient (air) were measured using an integrating sphere.
The radiative decay rate constant of fluorescence kr = ϕFL/τ.
The nonradiative decay rate constant of phosphorescence knr = τavg.−1 – kr.