Photoinduced Solid–Liquid Phase Transition and Energy Storage Enabled by the Design of Linked Double Photoswitches

A Gonzalez, Q Qiu, J Usuba, J Wan, GGD Han - ACS Materials Au, 2023 - ACS Publications
We demonstrate an effective design strategy of photoswitchable phase change materials
based on the bis-azobenzene scaffold. These compounds display a solid phase in the E, E …

Photocontrol of catalysis in CuAAC reactions by air stable Cu (i) complexes of phenylazopyrazole-incorporated ligands

D Gupta, AK Gaur, D Chauhan, SK Thakur… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Metal complexes containing organic photoswitches are capable of modulating the steric and
electronic environment around the metal center through photoisomerization, enabling their …

Azopyridinium Ionic Photoswitches: Tuning Half‐Lives of Z Isomers from Seconds to Days in Water

A Kumar Gaur, D Gupta… - … A European Journal, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Herein, we describe water‐soluble heteroaryl azopyridinium ionic photoswitches (HAPIPs).
We aim to combine variations in five‐membered heterocycles, their substitutions, N‐alkyl …

Photoswitching Characteristics, Photochromism and Mechanochromism of Extended π‐Conjugated Azopyrazole and Azoisoxazole Derivatives

H Kumar, R Nasare, G Parthiban, P Kumar… - … - Wiley Online Library
Herein, we report extended π‐conjugated arylazopyrazole and arylazoisoxazole
photoswitches towards tuning and modulation of their intrinsic properties. In this regard, we …