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Editorial
. 2025 Sep 10;8(1):273.
doi: 10.1038/s42004-025-01639-3.

Triplet-harvesting materials

Huifang Shi  1 , Youngmin You  2 , Yanli Zhao  3
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Editorial

Triplet-harvesting materials

Huifang Shi et al. Commun Chem. .

Abstract

Communications Chemistry is pleased to present a Collection of articles on triplet-harvesting materials. Here, the Guest Editors introduce the topic and look towards the future of the field.

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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.

Figures

Fig. 1
Fig. 1. Luminescence mechanisms of triplet-harvesting materials.
a Phosphorescence; b thermally activated delayed fluorescence; c triplet-triplet annihilation.
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