| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1256769 | Chinese Chemical Letters | 2015 | 8 Pages |
Photochromic diarylethenes were deemed to be one of the most promising molecular building blocks for photoresponsive materials. This review gives a brief summary to the recent progress of studies of diarylethenes in supramolecular systems, focusing on their applications in biological systems, photoresponsive mechanical materials and photoresponsive chemosensors.
Graphical abstractPhotochromic diarylethenes were deemed to be one of the most promising molecular building blocks for photoresponsive materials. This review gives a brief summary to the recent progress of studies of diarylethenes in supramolecular systems, focusing on their applications in biological systems, photoresponsive mechanical materials and photoresponsive chemosensors.Figure optionsDownload full-size imageDownload as PowerPoint slide
