SEM image of Sagarika's sample, revealing distinct butterfly-like microstructures. 😍🦋 @standrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

Congratulations🎊 to Dianming for his paper accepted in Adv. Mater. Tech., (dx.doi.org/10.1002/admt...), a collaboration with the group of Ludvig Edman, demonstrating #LEC fabricated by bar-coating using #tadf dendrimers.🧪⚗️ @standrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

Happy New Year from the Zysman-Colman group!🎊 A great way to start 2026 with a perspective on #mechanophotocatalysis! 🥳🎆 Congratulations to Fran for his paper published in ACS Central Sci. (dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsc...). 👏 @standrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

Ending the year the best way possible with the group.😍 Christmas dinner filled with loads of laughs, celebrating group wins, in-house awards, & of course… secret Santa surprises.🎁🎄 Grateful for this amazing bunch and all we achieved together.🎊 HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM ALL OF US!😁💃

Congratulations to Máire for her paper accepted in Cell Rep. Phys. Sci. (doi.org/10.1016/j.xc...), demonstrating the value of NHC iridium complexes as strongly photoreducing and high triplet energy photocatalysts. @standrewschem.bsky.social #johnsonmatthey @standrewsosc.bsky.social

It’s winter, even @suraksharajan.bsky.social's compound on Kühlrohr distillation decided to make snow. ❄️😍 @standrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

Many congratulations to Michele on passing her PhD viva today. 😍👏🎊

Check out our latest in @ChemRxiv (doi.org/10.26434/che...) where we report a compound that looks like an #mrtadf emitter but in fact shows #RTP. @st-andrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social 🧪⚗️

Many Congratulations to Dr.Máire.👏🏻🎊🤩

A fantastic representation of our group's research at this year’s Postgraduate Symposium held @st-andrewschem.bsky.social. Posters from Aniket & @suraksharajan.bsky.social on mechanophotochemistry, and brilliant talks on #TADF emitter design by Emily, Mahni & Praveen. 🎊 🧪⚗️

Congrats 🎊 to Fran, Jay, Suraksha, Aniket, Violaine, Máire, Megan, Tom, Lea, & Aminata for their paper accepted in @angewandtechemie.bsky.social (dx.doi.org/10.1002/anie...) a collab effort w/ Grzybowski group, on an #ML agent for recommending #photocatalysts. @st-andrewschem.bsky.social

Sagarika captures nature's fluorescence, and no UV torch is required.😝The sky #glows as the birds trace their winter path.😍 #fluorescencefriday @standrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

Today at the synthesis and catalysis departmental seminar, Wenrui gave a talk on blue emissive heavy atom-free MR-TADF #emitters, which show ultra-fast #RIC.😍⚗️🧪 @st-andrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

Congrats to Michele for her paper accepted in Adv. Sensor Res. (dx.doi.org/10.1002/adsr...), where we show how singlets and triplets are quenched at different rates, which can be exploited in explosives sensing. w/ collab with Graham Turnbull. @standrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

Congratulations🎊 to Ollie, Chloe, and Lea for their paper (dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs....) accepted in #Macromolecules, work in collaboration with the group of Amit Kumar on disulfide-containing self-healing polyamides. @standrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social #PhotoReAct ⚗️🧪

Check out our latest collaborative paper with the group of Ifor Samuel in @chemrxiv.org (doi.org/10.26434/che...), where we disclose a fast and reliable method to extract rate constants from the turn-on of the PL of #TADF emitters. @standrewsosc.bsky.social @st-andrewschem.bsky.social

Congratulations to Janine, Sen, & Mahni for their paper accepted in Adv. Optical Mater. (dx.doi.org/10.1002/adom...) on spirofluorene-decorated #dikta bases #mrtadf emitters, work in collab w/ @braeselab.bsky.social & the group of Ifor Samuel. @standrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

Our latest in @chemrxiv.org (doi.org/10.26434/che...), a collaborative work w/group of Ifor Samuel, where we disclose a heavy-atom-free #mrtadf emitter that delivers deep blue emission & ultra-fast RISC. #OLEDs show mild efficiency roll-off. @standrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

Congratulations Fran🎊🤩👏

Today, at the synthesis and catalysis departmental seminar, @suraksharajan.bsky.social gave a talk on Dual Ir/Lewis base mechanophotoredox #catalysis, and Aniket gave a talk on lighting up EDA complexes in #mechanophotochemistry. @standrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

Yinxuan's red solution went into the rotavap… abracadabra🔮… and came out purple after drying.🤪 Happy #spooky spectra day! 👻🧪 @standrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

Congratulations to Lea, Dave, Elliot, and Tabea for their paper (doi.org/10.1039/D5SC...) accepted in @chemicalscience.rsc.org that demonstrates how diindolocarbazole #mrtadf compounds act as potent energy transfer #photocatalysts. @standrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social #photoreact

The group welcomes Blair,💐who will be doing his MSc(res).🧪⚗️ @st-andrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

Check out our latest preprint in @chemrxiv.org (dx.doi.org/10.26434/che...) on liquid crystalline #mrtadf emitters, this time using semiperfluorinated mesogenic units. This work has been done in collaboration with the @laschatgroup.bsky.social 🧪⚗️ @standrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

Check out our latest in @chemrxiv.org (doi.org/10.26434/che...) where we disclose a light-assisted Ir-catalysed #borylation protocol that works over a wide substrate scope at shorter reaction times.🧪⚗️ @st-andrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

The group welcomes new PhD students,💐Stavros, who will work on photophysical characterization #automation for emissive materials,🤩, and Jiaxuan, who will work on chiral #MR-TADF emitter design.🤩 @st-andrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

Congratulations to Fran👏for his paper accepted in Helv. Chim. Acta (dx.doi.org/10.26434/che...) demonstrates the use of sustainable ascorbate as a sacrificial reductant in mechanophotocatalysis.⚗️🧪 @standrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

Many congratulations to Yan for passing her viva. 😍🎊👏

Today, Tabea gave a departmental talk @st-andrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social , where she presented her work on the design and synthesis of supramolecular #photocatalysts.😍

Check out our latest paper in @chemrxiv.org (doi.org/10.26434/che...) where we demonstrate high-performance #SP-MR-TADF-OLEDs showing ultra-low efficiency roll-off using an intramolecular FRET exciton management strategy. @st-andrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

Check out our latest in @chemrxiv.org (doi.org/10.26434/che...) that documents the design of discotic liquid crystalline #mrtadf emitters for #spoleds, in collaboration with the Gather and Lehmann groups. @st-andrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

The group welcomes Adam and Meryem, who will be doing their honours research projects in the group.💐@standrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

Check out our latest in @chemrxiv.org (doi.org/10.26434/che...), a collaboration with the Edman group at Umea on #LECs using #tadf dendrimers fabricated using bar-coating. @st-andrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

Last week, some of our group members had the opportunity to showcase their posters at the Beilstein Organic #Chemistry Symposium 2025 on Organic Semiconductor Materials in Germany.🥳🤩 @beilstein-institut.bsky.social @kitinformatik.bsky.social @st-andrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

We concur. Fantastic program used by everyone in the group. @digichem.bsky.social

Check out our latest in @chemrxiv.org (doi.org/10.26434/che...) where we delve into the link between device stack structure and efficiency and stability. @standrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

Eli @chemguyeli.bsky.social slayed at the core-to-core meeting in Karlsruhe. 🥳😍 @st-andrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

Congratulations 👏 to Emily for winning the best talk award, where she highlighted boron LA incorporation in MR-TADF #emitters, and to Janine for winning the best poster award, also rocking a flash talk, at the core-to-core meeting in Karlsruhe. @st-andrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

Congratulations 👏to Mahni for winning the poster prize at the Beilstein Organic Chemistry Symposium 2025 on Organic #Semiconductor Materials at @beilstein-institut.bsky.social, @kitinformatik.bsky.social 🎊😍 @st-andrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

The group welcomes Dr. Kaitlin Wagner,💐 who joins us from the group of Dr.Lessard at the University of #Ottawa. She will be working on automating the photophysical characterization of #TADF emitters.

Check out our latest collaborative effort in @chemrxiv.org (dx.doi.org/10.26434/che...), where we demonstrate state-of-the-art NUV TADF #OLEDs using a clever host-guest strategy mediated by different conformers of the same emitter molecules. @standrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

Check out our latest in @chemrxiv.org (dx.doi.org/10.26434/che...), where we demonstrate the use of ascorbate as a sacrificial reductant. Here, poorly soluble reagents are not an issue when conducting #photocatalysis in the solid state.⚗️🧪 @st-andrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

Check out our latest in @chemrxiv.org (dx.doi.org/10.26434/che...), a perspective on #mechanophotocatalysis. @st-andrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

Solvent reservoir or magic ball 🔮🤔Mahni hopes to get the prophecy of a pure compound🧙‍♂️ #fluorescencefriday #PhDlife #research @standrewsosc.bsky.social @standrewschem.bsky.social

Last week, Yinxuan and Salil presented the group's #research work at the St-Andrews Industry Chemistry Forum.🥳@standrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

The group welcomes Dr Piotr Banachowicz,💐 who joins from #IChO_PAN. He will be working on solution-processable #tadf emitter design.🧪⚗️

Check out our latest in @chemrxiv.org (dx.doi.org/10.26434/che...) in collaboration with Graham Turnbull on a cross-comparison of #fluorescent, #phosphorescent, and #TADF materials for explosives sensing.⚗️🧪 @standrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

Congratulations to Emily for winning the Oral Presentation Prize 🏆 and to @suraksharajan.bsky.social & Tabea for rocking their poster presentations 🙌 at #USIC & Scottish Dalton 2025, University of #Strathclyde. @standrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

Congrats to Mahni 🎊 for his paper (doi.org/10.1039/D5TC...) accepted in JMCC @jmaterchem.rsc.org investigating the impact of saturation on the properties of a family of #mrtadf emitters. @standrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social

Huge congratulations to @chemguyeli.bsky.social on reaching an incredible milestone of 300 published papers!🎊👏Here's to many more ahead!🥳🥂 @standrewschem.bsky.social @standrewsosc.bsky.social