Gold (I) alkynyl complexes present a growing research field with respect to their very wide
range of applications in different areas such as luminescence, molecular recognition, optical …

We report a route to noncovalently latch dipolar molecules on graphene to create stable
chromophore/graphene hybrids where molecular transformation can be used as an …

Early transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDC), characterized by their quasi-two-
dimensional layered structure, have attracted intensive interest due to their versatile …

Motivated by an interest in fundamental science and practical applications, researchers in
molecular electronics have instigated rapid growth in this field over the past decade.[1] …

We report new types of reversibly photoresponsive ZnO: azobenzene superlattice thin films
fabricated through atomic/molecular-layer deposition (ALD/MLD) from diethylzinc, water …

The opto-mechanical properties of a photo-responsive nematic polymer network (PRPN) are
investigated using molecular dynamics simulation. For the implementation of the trans-to-cis …

Azobenzene-containing crosslinked liquid crystalline polymer (CLCP) exhibits macroscopic
deformation through irradiation with light, and recently, carbon nanotubes (CNTs) were …

A chiral cyclotrisazobiphenyl macrocycle was synthesized conveniently in three steps from
the literature known 3, 3′-diaminobimesityl in 37–38% overall yield. Irradiation with 302 …

The reversible photo-and thermally activated isomerization of the molecular switch 3-(4-(4-
Hexyl-phenylazo)-phenoxy)-propane-1-thiol (ABT, short for AzoBenzeneThiol) deposited by …

Mono-and multilayers of the molecular photoswitch azobenzene were adsorbed on two
layered transition-metal dichalcogenides, semiconducting HfS2 and metallic TiTe2, at …