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Pengfei Duan is affiliated with the Center for Excellence in Education in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on materials science, engineering, and chemistry, with a significant contribution in the subfields of materials chemistry, organic chemistry, and electrical and electronic engineering. Their expertise extends to electronic, optical, and magnetic materials as well as biomaterials.

The scientist's publications emphasize luminescence and fluorescent materials, synthesis and properties of aromatic compounds, and supramolecular self-assembly in materials. They have also contributed to research in liquid crystal advancements, luminescence properties of advanced materials, polydiacetylene-based materials and applications, and organic light-emitting diodes research.

Pengfei Duan has authored multiple papers in various high-impact journals and research venues. Some of the recent notable publications include:

  • Frontiers in circularly polarized luminescence: molecular design, self-assembly, nanomaterials, and applications (2021, Science China Chemistry)
  • New Perspectives to Trigger and Modulate Circularly Polarized Luminescence of Complex and Aggregated Systems: Energy Transfer, Photon Upconversion, Charge Transfer, and Organic Radical (2020, Accounts of Chemical Research)
  • Electric-Field-Regulated Energy Transfer in Chiral Liquid Crystals for Enhancing Upconverted Circularly Polarized Luminescence through Steering the Photonic Bandgap (2020, Advanced Materials)
  • Sequentially amplified circularly polarized ultraviolet luminescence for enantioselective photopolymerization (2020, Nature Communications)
  • Recent Progress of Circularly Polarized Luminescence Materials from Chinese Perspectives (2023, CCS Chemistry)

Their frequent coauthors include Xue Jin, Tonghan Zhao, Jianlei Han, Minghua Liu, and Yonghong Shi, indicating collaboration across multiple projects.

The scientist's works have appeared predominantly in the following venues:

  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Nanoscale
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • ACS Nano

Best Publications

  • Circularly Polarized Luminescence in Nanoassemblies: Generation, Amplification, and Application.

    Yutao Sang;Jianlei Han;Tonghan Zhao;Tonghan Zhao;Pengfei Duan;Pengfei Duan

  • Frontiers in circularly polarized luminescence: molecular design, self-assembly, nanomaterials, and applications

    Zhong-Liang Gong;Xuefeng Zhu;Zhonghao Zhou;Si-Wei Zhang

  • Chirality and energy transfer amplified circularly polarized luminescence in composite nanohelix

    Dong Yang;Pengfei Duan;Li Zhang;Minghua Liu

  • New Perspectives to Trigger and Modulate Circularly Polarized Luminescence of Complex and Aggregated Systems: Energy Transfer, Photon Upconversion, Charge Transfer, and Organic Radical

    Tonghan Zhao;Tonghan Zhao;Jianlei Han;Pengfei Duan;Pengfei Duan;Minghua Liu;Minghua Liu

  • Self‐Assembled Luminescent Quantum Dots To Generate Full‐Color and White Circularly Polarized Light

    Shengwei Huo;Shengwei Huo;Pengfei Duan;Tifeng Jiao;Qiuming Peng

  • Photon upconversion in supramolecular gel matrixes: spontaneous accumulation of light-harvesting donor-acceptor arrays in nanofibers and acquired air stability.

    Pengfei Duan;Nobuhiro Yanai;Nobuhiro Yanai;Hisanori Nagatomi;Nobuo Kimizuka

  • Full-Color Tunable Circularly Polarized Luminescent Nanoassemblies of Achiral AIEgens in Confined Chiral Nanotubes

    Jianlei Han;Jianlei Han;Jing You;Xianggao Li;Pengfei Duan

  • Endowing Perovskite Nanocrystals with Circularly Polarized Luminescence.

    Yonghong Shi;Yonghong Shi;Pengfei Duan;Shengwei Huo;Yuangang Li

  • Cooperative Chirality and Sequential Energy Transfer in a Supramolecular Light-Harvesting Nanotube

    Lukang Ji;Yutao Sang;Guanghui Ouyang;Dong Yang

  • Photon upconverting liquids: matrix-free molecular upconversion systems functioning in air.

    Pengfei Duan;Nobuhiro Yanai;Nobuo Kimizuka

  • Amplification of Circularly Polarized Luminescence through Triplet–Triplet Annihilation-Based Photon Upconversion

    Jianlei Han;Jianlei Han;Pengfei Duan;Xianggao Li;Ming Hua Liu;Ming Hua Liu

  • Gelation induced supramolecular chirality: chirality transfer, amplification and application.

    Pengfei Duan;Hai Cao;Li Zhang;Minghua Liu

  • Electric-Field-Regulated Energy Transfer in Chiral Liquid Crystals for Enhancing Upconverted Circularly Polarized Luminescence through Steering the Photonic Bandgap.

    Xuefeng Yang;Xuefeng Yang;Minghao Zhou;Yafei Wang;Pengfei Duan;Pengfei Duan

  • Enhanced Circularly Polarized Luminescence in Emissive Charge-Transfer Complexes.

    Jianlei Han;Dong Yang;Xue Jin;Yuqian Jiang

  • Sequentially amplified circularly polarized ultraviolet luminescence for enantioselective photopolymerization.

    Dongxue Han;Xuefeng Yang;Jianlei Han;Jin Zhou

  • Two-Photon Absorption-Based Upconverted Circularly Polarized Luminescence Generated in Chiral Perovskite Nanocrystals.

    Wenjie Chen;Wenjie Chen;Shuai Zhang;Shuai Zhang;Minghao Zhou;Tonghan Zhao;Tonghan Zhao

  • Observation of Zc (3900)0 in e+e- →π0π0J/ψ

    M. Ablikim;M. N. Achasov;X. C. Ai;O. Albayrak

  • Boosting the circularly polarized luminescence of small organic molecules via multi-dimensional morphology control

    Kai Ma;Kai Ma;Wenjie Chen;Wenjie Chen;Tifeng Jiao;Xue Jin

  • Evidence of Two Resonant Structures in e+e- π+π−hc

    M. Ablikim;M. N. Achasov;S. Ahmed;X. C. Ai

  • Optically Active Upconverting Nanoparticles with Induced Circularly Polarized Luminescence and Enantioselectively Triggered Photopolymerization.

    Xue Jin;Yutao Sang;Yonghong Shi;Yuangang Li

  • Multiresponsive Chiroptical Switch of an Azobenzene-Containing Lipid: Solvent, Temperature, and Photoregulated Supramolecular Chirality

    Pengfei Duan;Yuangang Li;Liangchun Li;Jingen Deng

  • Circularly Polarized Luminescence of Achiral Cyanine Molecules Assembled on DNA Templates.

    Qiao Jiang;Xuehui Xu;Ping-An Yin;Ping-An Yin;Kai Ma;Kai Ma

Frequent Co-Authors

Minghua Liu
Minghua Liu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Nobuhiro Yanai
Nobuhiro Yanai University of Tokyo
Dong Yang
Dong Yang Fudan University
Nobuo Kimizuka
Nobuo Kimizuka Kyushu University
Tifeng Jiao
Tifeng Jiao Yanshan University
Xuefeng Zhu
Xuefeng Zhu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Baoquan Ding
Baoquan Ding National Center for Nanoscience and Technology, China
Feng Li
Feng Li Shandong University
Ben Zhong Tang
Ben Zhong Tang Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
Tsuyoshi Kawai
Tsuyoshi Kawai Nara Institute of Science and Technology

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