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Photoswitchable Polymers

Photoswitchable Polymers is a class of optical polymers that reversibly alter their molecular structure and physical properties in response to specific wavelengths of light, enabling controlled modulation of their optical, mechanical, or chemical behavior.

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3.1K

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841

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2017–2026

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783

Photopharmacology: Beyond Proof of Principle

Willem A. Velema, Wiktor Szymański, Ben L. Feringa · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2014 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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Diarylethene as a photoswitching unit

Kenji Matsuda, Masahiro Irie · Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology C Photochemistry Reviews · 2004 · 618 citations

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Photoswitchable Organic Nanoparticles and a Polymer Film Employing Multifunctional Molecules with Enhanced Fluorescence Emission and Bistable Photochromism

Seon‐Jeong Lim, Byeong‐Kwan An, Sang Don Jung et al. · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2004 · 491 citations

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Photoswitchable Supramolecular Hydrogels Formed by Cyclodextrins and Azobenzene Polymers

Shingo Tamesue, Yoshinori Takashima, Hiroyasu Yamaguchi et al. · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2010 · 460 citations

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Photoswitching topology in polymer networks with metal–organic cages as crosslinks

Yuwei Gu, Eric A. Alt, Heng Wang et al. · Nature · 2018 · 375 citations

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  1. JC
    Jian Chen

    Hunan University of Science and Technology, China

    16 publications · 825 citations

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  2. MI
    Masahiro Irie

    Kyushu University, Japan

    14 publications · 1.6K citations

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  3. SH
    Stefan Hecht

    Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany

    12 publications · 890 citations

    12

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  4. JC
    Jiaxi Cui

    University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China

    11 publications · 566 citations

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  5. PZ
    Peisheng Zhang

    Hunan University of Science and Technology, China

    10 publications · 486 citations

    10

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Institutions

841

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    19 h-index

    89 publications

    5.6K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    18 h-index

    89 publications

    3.6K citations

  3. The University of Osaka

    Osaka, Japan

    16 h-index

    77 publications

    3.8K citations

  4. Hunan University of Science and Technology

    Xiangtan, China

    15 h-index

    101 publications

    5.2K citations

  5. Eindhoven University of Technology

    Eindhoven, The Netherlands

    15 h-index

    56 publications

    3.3K citations

  6. Tsinghua University

    Beijing, China

    14 h-index

    58 publications

    2.6K citations

  7. Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

    Berlin, Germany

    14 h-index

    51 publications

    3.7K citations

  8. Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Sciences

    Beijing, China

    14 h-index

    75 publications

    3.9K citations

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  1. Macromolecules

    46 publications · 3.2K citations

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  2. Journal of the American Chemical Society

    JACS · 32 publications · 4.7K citations

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  3. Angewandte Chemie International Edition

    35 publications · 3.8K citations

    28

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  4. Chemical Communications

    ChemComm · 37 publications · 1.7K citations

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  5. Polymer Chemistry

    41 publications · 1.9K citations

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