DOI: 10.1039/d6ra04404b ISSN: 2046-2069

Enhanced photodetection via π-bridge tuning and intramolecular non-covalent interactions in non-fused electron acceptors

Ramkumar Kaliyaperumal, Nizamuddin Shaik, Venkata Trisanthi Orugu, Akshay U. Walke, Kamatham Narayanaswamy, Sabyasachi Mukhopadhyay

π-Bridge tuning and intramolecular non-covalent interactions improve the photodetection performance of NFREAs. SN-3 with an EDOT bridge shows favorable energy-level alignment and high detectivity.