Abstract: Compounds for selectively forming metal-containing films are provided. Methods of forming metal-containing films are also provided. The methods include forming a blocking layer, for example, on a first substrate surface, by a first deposition process and forming the metal-containing film, for example, on a second substrate surface, by a second deposition process.

Abstract: Metal complexes including cyclopentadienyl ligands and methods of using such metal complexes to prepare metal-containing films are provided.

Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to optical molecules, including but not limited to 1,3-thiazolidin-4-ones and other molecules comprising an aza-heterocyclic ring system containing a chalcogen. In some embodiments, the molecules may absorb light between 300 nm and 800 nm, e.g., appearing as various colors, depending on the absorbance. In some cases, the optical molecules can be used as color additives, pigments, dyes, or the like. Other embodiments of the disclosure are generally directed to systems and devices using such compounds, methods of using such compounds, kits involving such compounds, or the like.

Abstract: A porous polymeric membrane which comprises a porous membrane having an average pore size between about 0.001 and 10.0 microns formed of a first polymer, said substrate having a surface which is modified on its surface with a cross-linked second polymer formed from a polymerizable fluorine containing monomer that contains continuous chain of 5 carbon atoms or less with fluorine atoms, said monomer being polymerized and crosslinked on said membrane, said membrane contains less than 25 ppb of C6 PFCA (Perfluorocarboxylic acid), less than 25 ppb of C8 PFCA and less than 25 ppb of combined C9-14 PFCA.

Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to emitting organic molecules, including but not limited to, pyrazoles such as 2-phenyl-2H-pyrazol-3-yl acetate, etc. In some cases, the molecules are able to emit in blue or green wavelengths. In some aspects, such molecules may be used in organic light emitting diodes. In certain embodiments, the molecules may comprise one or more bridge moieties and one or more chromophores. In some embodiments, these molecules can be used as electroluminescent media in devices requiring light emission as a function of applied voltage. Other embodiments of the disclosure are generally directed to systems and devices using such molecules, methods of using such molecules, e.g., to control the emission of light, kits involving such molecules, or the like.

Abstract: Methods of forming metal-containing films are provided. The methods include forming a blocking layer, for example, on a first substrate surface, by a first deposition process and forming the metal-containing film, for example, on a second substrate surface, by a second deposition process.

Abstract: Compounds for selectively forming metal-containing films are provided. Methods of forming metal-containing films are also provided. The methods include forming a blocking layer, for example, on a first substrate surface, by a first deposition process and forming the metal-containing film, for example, on a second substrate surface, by a second deposition process.

Abstract: The present invention generally relates to optoelectronic compounds, including certain nitrobenzoyl compounds, for example 2-(4-nitrobenzoyl)oxazole. In certain embodiments, these compounds can be used as electrochromic media in devices requiring change of optical absorbance or transmittance as a function of applied voltage. Examples of such devices include electrochromic mirrors, windows, displays, or the like. One specific example is solar and thermal control by smart, dynamic windows for energy-efficient buildings. Other embodiments of the invention are generally directed to systems and devices using such compounds, methods of using such compounds, e.g., to control the absorbance or transmittance of light, kits involving such compounds, or the like.

Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to optoelectronic compounds, including certain 1,2-diketones, for example, 2,3,5,6-tetrafluoro-4-[2-oxo-2-(4-oxo-3-chromenyl)acetyl]benzonitrile. In certain embodiments, these compounds can be used as electrochromic media in devices requiring change of optical absorbance or transmittance as a function of applied voltage. Examples of such devices include electrochromic mirrors, windows, displays, or the like. One specific example is solar and thermal control by smart, dynamic windows for energy-efficient buildings. Other embodiments of the disclosure are generally directed to systems and devices using such compounds, methods of using such compounds, e.g., to control the absorbance or transmittance of light, kits involving such compounds, or the like.

Abstract: Metal complexes including cyclopentadienyl ligands and methods of using such metal complexes to prepare metal-containing films are provided.

Abstract: Metal complexes including cyclopentadienyl ligands and methods of using such metal complexes to prepare metal-containing films are provided.

Abstract: Metal complexes containing substituted allyl ligands and methods of using such metal complexes to prepare metal-containing films are provided.

Abstract: Metal complexes containing substituted allyl ligands and methods of using such metal complexes to prepare metal-containing films are provided.

Abstract: Metal complexes including cyclopentadienyl ligands and methods of using such metal complexes to prepare metal-containing films are provided.