A general approach for all-visible-light switching of diarylethenes through triplet sensitization using semiconducting nanocrystals
Lili Hou, Wera Larsson, Stefan Hecht, Joakim Andréasson, Bo Albinsson
Abstract
A simple, efficient and general approach for all-visible-light switching of photochromic diarylethenes is developed through triplet sensitization from CdS nanocrystals, which has high potential for all-visible-light activated optoelectronics.
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceSensitizationNanocrystalOptoelectronicsVisible spectrumNanotechnologyMedicineImmunologyPhotochromic and Fluorescence ChemistryQuantum Dots Synthesis And PropertiesAdvanced Photocatalysis Techniques