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High-Performance Photochromic Diarylethene with a Boron–Nitrogen Heterocyclic Ethene Bridge [PDF]
Photochromic diarylethene molecules are promising candidates for applications in optical data storage devices. However, many reported diarylethene compounds suffer from inefficiencies due to low photocyclization quantum yields or poor fatigue resistance.
Chen Zhang +4 more
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All-Visible-Light-Activated Diarylethene Photoswitches [PDF]
Photochromic compounds have attracted much attention for their potential applications in photo-actuators, optoelectronic devices and optical recording techniques.
Ruiji Li +6 more
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Effect of substitution position of aryl groups on the thermal back reactivity of aza-diarylethene photoswitches and prediction by density functional theory [PDF]
Aza-diarylethene has been developed as a new family of photochromic compounds. This study explores the photochromic properties and thermal back reactivities of various aza-diarylethene regioisomers (N1–N4 and I1–I4) in n-hexane.
Misato Suganuma +3 more
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The construction of multifunctional, single-molecule nanocircuits to achieve the miniaturization of active electronic devices is a challenging goal in molecular electronics.
Ziye Wu, Peng Cui, Mingsen Deng
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Carbohydrate-based low-molecular-weight gelators are interesting new materials with many potential applications. These compounds can be designed to include multiple stimuli-responsive functional groups.
Pramod Aryal +4 more
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Dithienylethenes (DTEs) are a promising class of organic photoswitches that can be used to create crystalline solids with properties controlled by light.
Travis B. Mitchell +5 more
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Recent Progress in Photoresponsive Biomaterials
Photoresponsive biomaterials have garnered increasing attention recently due to their ability to dynamically regulate biological interactions and cellular behaviors in response to light.
Miriam Di Martino +4 more
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A bisthienylethene-dipyrimido[2,1-b][1,3]benzothiazole (BTE-2PBT) triad has been designed and synthesized based on our recent discovery of PBTs as atypical propeller-shaped novel AIEgens.
Shan-Shan Gong +6 more
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Preparing mixed crystals composed of two or more components is one of the useful approaches to not only modifying the physical properties and chemical reactivity of molecular crystals but also creating their novel functionality.
Ryo Nishimura +2 more
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Enhancing tetraphenylethene cyclization as photoswitch
Tetraphenylethene (TPE), a star building block with promising aggregation‐induced emission, has received much interest. Given that its intramolecular Woodward‐Hoffmann cyclic intermediate instantaneously converts back to the original state within several
Yue Wu +9 more
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