Antibiotic resistance is an enormous problem that is accountable for over a million deaths
annually, with numbers expected to significantly increase over the coming decades …

We address a critical challenge of recovering and recycling homogeneous organocatalysts
by designing photoswitchable catalyst structures that display a reversible solubility change …

Hydrazones—consisting of a dynamic imine bond and an acidic NH proton—have recently
emerged as versatile photoswitches underpinned by their ability to form thermally bistable …

Light can effectively interrogate biological systems in a reversible and physiologically
compatible manner with high spatiotemporal precision. Understanding the biophysics of …

Molecular photoswitches of norbornadiene (NBD) derivatives have been effectively applied
in molecular solar-thermal energy storage (MOST) by photoisomerization of NBD to a …

A spectroscopic setup for isomerization quantum yield determination is reported. The setup
combines fiber-coupled LEDs, a commercially calibrated thermopile detector for …

A new spiropyran containing a cationic 3 Н-indolium substituent and methoxy groups at
positions 5 and 5” of the indoline cycles was synthesized. Hydrolysis of this compound was …

What is the essential requirement for the existence of living beings? In the early 19th
century, this question was approached in two different ways. The first approach proposed …