Photoswitching Using Visible Light: A New Class of Organic Photochromic Molecules

Photoswitching Using Visible Light: A New Class of Organic Photochromic Molecules

A versatile new class of organic photochromic molecules that offers an unprecedented combination of physical properties including tunable photoswitching using visible light, excellent fatigue resistance, and large polarity changes is described. These unique features offer significant opportunities i...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the American Chemical Society 2014-06, Vol.136 (23), p.8169-8172
Hauptverfasser: Helmy, Sameh, Leibfarth, Frank A, Oh, Saemi, Poelma, Justin E, Hawker, Craig J, Read de Alaniz, Javier
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Cyclopentanes - chemistry
Ethylenes - chemistry
Furaldehyde - analogs & derivatives
Furaldehyde - chemical synthesis
Furaldehyde - chemistry
Light
Models, Molecular
Molecular Structure
Photochemical Processes
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Zusammenfassung:A versatile new class of organic photochromic molecules that offers an unprecedented combination of physical properties including tunable photoswitching using visible light, excellent fatigue resistance, and large polarity changes is described. These unique features offer significant opportunities in diverse fields ranging from biosensors to targeted delivery systems while also allowing non-experts ready synthetic access to these materials.
ISSN:0002-7863
1520-5126
DOI:10.1021/ja503016b