Diarylethene (DAE) photoswitches, known for their reversible photoinduced cyclization and
cycloreversion reactions, have shown great promise in various fields such as optical data …

Conspectus Photochromic diarylethenes featuring reversible regulation by external light
irradiation have attracted increasing attention in versatile applications such as logic gates …

Photoswitchable materials have attracted considerable attention in various fields.
Developing excellent solid‐state dual‐mode photoswitches is an important but challenging …

Diarylethenes belong to the most eminent photoswitches and have been studied for many
decades. They are found in virtually every field of application and have become highly …

Photochromism is a reversible phenomenon wherein a material undergoes a change in
color upon exposure to light. In organic photochromes, this effect often results from light …

There is incessant interest in the transfer of common chemical processes from organic
solvents to water, which is vital for the development of bioinspired and green chemical …

Light‐harvesting is of vital importance for many events, such as photosynthesis. To efficiently
gather and transfer solar energy, delicate antenna is needed, which has been achieved by …

Biomaterials with reversible photochromism are attractive in biological studies. However, the
photochromism of such biomaterials often suffers from self-erasing, bad thermostability and …

External stimuli-responsive behavior allows smart materials to gain controllable
physicochemical changes. Compared to single stimulus response, the multiple stimuli …

Nucleosidic diarylethenes (DAEs) have evolved from an emerging class of photochromes
into a well‐established option for integrating photochromic functionalities into biological …