Recent Advances in Functional Materials for Optical Data Storage

D Dai, Y Zhang, S Yang, W Kong, J Yang, J Zhang - Molecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
In the current data age, the fundamental research related to optical applications has been
rapidly developed. Countless new-born materials equipped with distinct optical properties …

Recent Advances in Photoswitchable Fluorescent and Colorimetric Probes

H Chen, Z Tang, Y Yang, Y Hao, W Chen - Molecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
In recent years, significant advancements have been made in the research of
photoswitchable probes. These probes undergo reversible structural and electronic changes …

Unconventional fluorescence behavior of ε-polylysine: Selective and sensitive detection of Cu2+ in real water samples, test paper strips, living cells, and …

R Sahadevan, K Kannan, A Jose, M Porel… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Herein, we report the clustering-triggered emission (CTE) behavior of ε-PL and its various
applications. The CTE properties of ε-PL in solution were confirmed from the SEM analysis …

Synthesis and characterization of indeno-fused naphthopyrans containing methacryloyl and urethane groups for photochromic contact lenses applications

KH Cheng, TL Hsieh, SJ Liu, CJ Chiang… - European Polymer …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study reports the synthesis and photochromic properties of four indeno-naphthopyrans.
These compounds contain oxo, hydroxyl, methacryloyl, and urethane groups on the C13 …

A tuning fork-shaped bisbenzothiazole derivative as a pH-responsive digital fluorescent probe and its ex vivo evaluation

PR Sahoo, N Kumar, K Sairam, LK Gulati… - Analytical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
A new highly emissive pH-responsive near-IR active digital probe was designed and
synthesized. The probe is based on a bisbenzothiazole motif with a highly vulnerable …

Synthesis and experimental investigations of a photoactive naphthopyran for sensing nanomolar concentration of ammonia

PR Sahoo, K Sairam, R Kumar, KP Rana… - Journal of Photochemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
Selective detection and identification of toxic analytes such as trace gases hold significant
relevance in supramolecular host–guest functional systems. Identification becomes easier …

The Progression of Spiropyran as a Chemical Sensor to an Activatable Contrast Agent for MRI

KM Trevino - 2023 - escholarship.org
Spiropyrans (SP) are a class of switchable molecules that exhibit two different isomers;(1)
SP “closed” isomer and (2) merocyanine (MC)“open” isomer. Their distinct differences in …