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. 2021 Sep 8;11(47):29816–29825. doi: 10.1039/d1ra05212h

Comparison of optical properties of CP solution and CP NP. CP loading doses were 4% (Si-NP) and 83% (Pdots). CP concentration for QY measurement was 1 μg mL−1 (PDOF-NP) and 4 μg mL−1 (CN-PPV-NP). The same concentrations were used for measurement of CP solution spectra and QY.

CP λ Ex [nm] λ Em [nm] Δλ [nm] φ [%]
THF solution PDOF 381 417 36 98.6
CN-PPV 442 545 103 17.7
Si-NP PDOF 378 438 60 31.3 ± 5.0a
CN-PPV 465 628 163 13.7 ± 2.6a
Pdots PDOF 380 437 57 38.0 ± 7.2a
CN-PPV 454 627 173 9.5 ± 0.9a
PDOF–CN-PPV 380 627 247 >9.9b
PS-NP 366 406 40 64.8
a

Mean ± standard deviation of 3 individual batches.

b

Emission ≥750 nm was not included in the calculation due to appearance of a scattering peak.