Synthesis and photoswitchable amphiphilicity and self-assembly properties of photochromic spiropyran derivatives
Yiwei Zhang, Maggie Ng, Eugene Yau‐Hin Hong, Alan Kwun‐Wa Chan, Nathan Man‐Wai Wu, Michael Ho‐Yeung Chan, Lixin Wu, Vivian Wing‐Wah Yam
Abstract
H-Aggregate formation of photochromic spiropyran derivatives <italic>via</italic> photoswitchable amphiphilicity.
Topics & Concepts
PhotochromismSpiropyranMaterials scienceMerocyanineSelf-assemblyAggregate (composite)PhotochemistryNanotechnologyChemistryPhotochromic and Fluorescence ChemistryPhotoreceptor and optogenetics researchSupramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials