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Macromolecular Chemistry, Institute of Chemistry, Faculty of Natural Science II, Martin Luther University Halle Wittenberg, von-Danckelmann-Platz 4, 06120 Halle, Germany ...

Chinese researchers have developed an advanced color-switchable material called Self-Adaptive Photochromism (SAP).

reported a novel class of photochromic molecules that exhibit photo-switching in the solid state ... Two representative examples of self-assembled coordination cages are discussed, in which the ...

Department of Physics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22904, United States ...

When exposed to specific wavelengths of light, the molecules within the material rearrange themselves. "By adding more photochromic molecules or adjusting its composition, we aim to achieve finer ...

The SAP materials are made from organic dyes and molecules called donor-acceptor Stenhouse adducts ... which aren’t achievable with the current version. “By adding more photochromic molecules or ...