[HTML][HTML] Molecular photoswitches in aqueous environments

J Volarić, W Szymanski, NA Simeth… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Molecular photoswitches enable dynamic control of processes with high spatiotemporal
precision, using light as external stimulus, and hence are ideal tools for different research …

Future‐oriented advanced diarylethene photoswitches: from molecular design to spontaneous assembly systems

HB Cheng, S Zhang, E Bai, X Cao, J Wang… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Diarylethene (DAE) photoswitch is a new and promising family of photochromic molecules
and has shown superior performance as a smart trigger in stimulus‐responsive materials …

[HTML][HTML] Photoresponsive supramolecular coordination polyelectrolyte as smart anticounterfeiting inks

Z Li, X Liu, G Wang, B Li, H Chen, H Li… - Nature communications, 2021 - nature.com
While photoluminescence printing is a widely applied anticounterfeiting technique, there are
still challenges in developing new generation anticounterfeiting materials with high security …

Photoswitchable diarylethenes: from molecular structures to biological applications

Z Li, X Zeng, C Gao, J Song, F He, T He, H Guo… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Diarylethene (DAE) photoswitches, known for their reversible photoinduced cyclization and
cycloreversion reactions, have shown great promise in various fields such as optical data …

[HTML][HTML] Recyclable soft photonic crystal film with overall improved circularly polarized luminescence

Y Shi, J Han, C Li, T Zhao, X Jin, P Duan - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Existing circularly polarized luminescence materials can hardly satisfy the requirements of
both large luminescence dissymmetry factor and high luminescent quantum yield, which …

Supramolecular complex of photochromic diarylethene and cucurbit [7] uril: fluorescent photoswitching system for biolabeling and imaging

D Kim, A Aktalay, N Jensen, K Uno… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Photoswitchable fluorophores─ proteins and synthetic dyes─ whose emission is reversibly
switched on and off upon illumination, are powerful probes for bioimaging, protein tracking …

Advanced imaging and labelling methods to decipher brain cell organization and function

D Choquet, M Sainlos, JB Sibarita - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2021 - nature.com
The brain is arguably the most complex organ. The branched and extended morphology of
nerve cells, their subcellular complexity, the multiplicity of brain cell types as well as their …

Recent advances in small-molecule fluorescent photoswitches with photochromism in diverse states

Y Wu, Y Zhu, C Yao, J Zhan, P Wu, Z Han… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Photochromic materials have been widely used in various areas including data encryption,
biological imaging and anti-counterfeiting because of their excellent contrast …

[HTML][HTML] Small-molecule photoswitches for fluorescence bioimaging: engineering and applications

M Olesińska-Mönch, C Deo - Chemical Communications, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Fluorescence microscopy has revolutionised our understanding of biological systems,
enabling the visualisation of biomolecular structures and dynamics in complex systems. The …

Photochemical mechanisms of fluorophores employed in single‐molecule localization microscopy

K Kikuchi, LD Adair, J Lin, EJ New… - Angewandte Chemie, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Decoding cellular processes requires visualization of the spatial distribution and dynamic
interactions of biomolecules. It is therefore not surprising that innovations in imaging …