Pd-catalyzed dehydrogenative arylation of arylhydrazines to access non-symmetric azobenzenes, including tetra-ortho derivatives [PDF]
Beilstein Journal of Organic ChemistryAzobenzenes are photoresponsive compounds widely used in molecular switches, light-controlled materials, and sensors, but despite extensive studies on symmetric derivatives, efficient methods for synthesizing non-symmetric analogues remain scarce due to ...
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Phenolic Azobenzene as Ligand for Cation Complexation—Syntheses and Applications [PDF]
MoleculesPhenolic azobenzenes have garnered significant attention as functional materials due to their ability to undergo reversible photoisomerization and their potential for cation complexation. This review aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the recent
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Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2018 The understanding and control of the light-induced isomerization of azobenzenes as one of the most important classes of molecular switches is crucial for the design of light-responsive materials using this entity.
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Semi-automated screening of azobezenes for solar energy storage using extended tight binding methods [PDF]
Scientific ReportsIn the face of the pressing climate change crisis, Molecular Solar Thermal Energy Storage (MOST) Systems offer a promising avenue for efficient energy storage.
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Substituent effects in N-acetylated phenylazopyrazole photoswitches [PDF]
Beilstein Journal of Organic ChemistryPhenylazopyrazole photoswitches proved to be valuable structural motifs for various applications ranging from materials science to medicine. Despite their potential, their structural diversity is still limited and a larger pool of substitution patterns ...
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Designing Light‐Sensitive Organic Semiconductors with Azobenzenes for Photoelectrochemical Transistors as Neuromorphic Platforms [PDF]
Advanced ScienceOrganic neuromorphic electronics aim to emulate the adaptive behavior of biological synapses using soft, biocompatible materials capable of analog and stimulus‐responsive modulation.
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Optically Responsive, Smart Anti-Bacterial Coatings via the Photofluidization of Azobenzenes
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2019 Antibacterial strategies sans antibiotic drugs have recently garnered much interest as a mechanism by which to inhibit biofilm formation and growth on surfaces due to the rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
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Strategies to control humidity sensitivity of azobenzene isomerisation kinetics in polymer thin films [PDF]
Communications MaterialsAzobenzenes are versatile photoswitches that garner interest in applications ranging from photobiology to energy storage. Despite their great potential, transforming azobenzene-based discoveries and proof-of-concept demonstrations from the lab to the ...
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Photoresponsive Block Copolymers Containing Azobenzenes and Other Chromophores
Molecules, 2010 Photoresponsive block copolymers (PRBCs) containing azobenzenes and other chromophores can be easily prepared by controlled polymerization. Their photoresponsive behaviors are generally based on photoisomerization, photocrosslinking, photoalignment and ...
Takaomi Kobayashi, Haifeng Yu
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Synthesis of CF3-Indazoles via Rh(III)-Catalyzed C-H [4+1] Annulation of Azobenzenes with CF3-Imidoyl Sulfoxonium Ylides [PDF]
MoleculesAn efficient Rh(III)-catalyzed C-H activation of azobenzenes and subsequent [4+1] cascade annulation with CF3-imidoyl sulfoxonium ylides was developed, yielding diverse CF3-indazoles.
Yilong Shang +6 more
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