Organic glow-in-the-dark samples (IMAGE)

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Graduate University

Organic glow-in-the-dark samples

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By tweaking the emission mechanism and the molecules used, researchers improved the performance of organic glow-in-the-dark materials by tenfold. The resulting emissions lasted for over one hour in air at room temperature.

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OIST

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