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Responsive interlayer spacing in staggered metal-organic framework nanosheet membranes [PDF]
Nature CommunicationsPrecise control over the stacking of two-dimensional (2D) metal-organic framework (MOF) nanosheets enables the fabrication of MOF films or membranes with adjustable interlayer spacing and/or pore size, offering great potential for numerous applications ...
Xiaoyan Peng +16 more
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Recent Advances of Azobenzene-Based Photoresponsive Molecular Switches for Protein-Targeted Photopharmacology [PDF]
MoleculesAzobenzene derivatives constitute a prototypical class of photoresponsive molecular switches with broad utility in synthetic chemistry and biomedical research, owing to their distinctive physicochemical properties.
Jingyu Jiang, Xinrui Yuan, Lei Hu
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Solar thermal fuels: azobenzene as a cyclic photon–heat transduction platform [PDF]
Beilstein Journal of Organic ChemistryAzobenzene-based solar thermal fuels have undergone significant advancements over the past four decades, emerging as a promising technology for light-to-thermal energy conversion. While these materials exhibit considerable development potential, critical
Jie Yan +3 more
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Chemistry, 2021 PPO co-crystalline (CC) films including azobenzene guest molecules have been prepared and characterized by WAXD, FTIR and UV-Visible measurements. Isomerization reactions of azobenzene (photo-induced trans to cis and spontaneous cis to trans) included in
Nicola Coscia +3 more
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Nanomaterials, 2021 Graphene represents a new generation of materials which exhibit unique physicochemical properties such as high electron mobility, tunable optics, a large surface to volume ratio, and robust mechanical strength.
Anuja Bokare +2 more
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Cucurbit[7]uril Complexation of Near-Infrared Fluorescent Azobenzene-Cyanine Conjugates
Molecules, 2022 Two new azobenzene heptamethine cyanine conjugates exist as dispersed monomeric molecules in methanol solution and exhibit near-infrared (NIR) cyanine absorption and fluorescence.
Sai Shradha Reddy Kommidi +1 more
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Generation of Orbital Angular Momentum Light by Patterning Azopolymer Thin Films
Photonics, 2023 Orbital angular momentum (OAM) encoding is a promising technique to boost data transmission capacity in optical communications. Most recently, azobenzene films have gained attention as a versatile tool for creating and altering OAM-carrying beams. Unique
Temitope M. Olaleye +2 more
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Bending Behaviors of Azobenzene-containing Liquid Crystalline Polymers (AZ-LCP): Factors Influencing Bending Direction, Frequency and Degree [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 Liquid crystal polymers (LCP) containing azobenzene and its derivatives are fascinating and topics of intense scientific curiosities. As the addition of photo-responsive azobenzene, the LCP is exerted with the photochemical response, which shows ...
junyi Yin
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Azobenzene‐Based Photomechanical Biomaterials
Advanced NanoBiomed Research, 2021 Biomaterials with stimuli sensitivity and good mechanical properties are garnering interest as an important branch of stimuli‐responsive materials.
Jing Sun +3 more
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Photoinduced bidirectional switching in lipid membranes containing azobenzene glycolipids
Scientific Reports, 2023 Following the reaction of biological membranes to external stimuli reveals fundamental insights into cellular function. Here, self-assembled lipid monolayers act as model membranes containing photoswitchable azobenzene glycolipids for investigating ...
Jonas E. Warias +15 more
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