Mechanical properties and peculiarities of molecular crystals
In the last century, molecular crystals functioned predominantly as a means for determining
the molecular structures via X-ray diffraction, albeit as the century came to a close the …
the molecular structures via X-ray diffraction, albeit as the century came to a close the …
Photoreactive crystals exhibiting [2+ 2] photocycloaddition reaction and dynamic effects
Conspectus Conducting a reaction in the solid state eliminates the usage of solvents. If such
reactions are conducted in a single-crystal to single-crystal (SCSC) fashion, then structural …
reactions are conducted in a single-crystal to single-crystal (SCSC) fashion, then structural …
Bioinspired soft robots based on organic polymer-crystal hybrid materials with response to temperature and humidity
The capability of stimulated response by mechanical deformation to induce motion or
actuation is the foundation of lightweight organic, dynamic materials for designing light and …
actuation is the foundation of lightweight organic, dynamic materials for designing light and …
Autonomous self-healing organic crystals for nonlinear optics
Non-centrosymmetric molecular crystals have a plethora of applications, such as
piezoelectric transducers, energy storage and nonlinear optical materials owing to their …
piezoelectric transducers, energy storage and nonlinear optical materials owing to their …
Engineering photomechanical molecular crystals to achieve extraordinary expansion based on solid-state [2+ 2] photocycloaddition
Photomechanical molecular crystals are promising candidates for photoactuators and can
potentially be implemented as smart materials in various fields. Here, we synthesized a new …
potentially be implemented as smart materials in various fields. Here, we synthesized a new …
A Broadband, Multiplexed‐Visible‐Light‐Transport in Composite Flexible‐Organic‐Crystal Waveguide
We report the construction of an organic crystal multiplexer using three chemically and
optically different acicular, flexible organic crystals for a broadband, visible light signal …
optically different acicular, flexible organic crystals for a broadband, visible light signal …
Global analysis of the mechanical properties of organic crystals
DP Karothu, J Mahmoud Halabi… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Organic crystals, although widely studied, have not been considered nascent candidate
materials in engineering design. Here we summarize the mechanical properties of organic …
materials in engineering design. Here we summarize the mechanical properties of organic …
Organic radical ferroelectric crystals with martensitic phase transition
N Zhang, W Sun, Y Zhang, HH Jiang, RG Xiong… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Organic martensitic compounds are an emerging type of smart material with intriguing
physical properties including thermosalient effect, ferroelasticity, and shape memory effect …
physical properties including thermosalient effect, ferroelasticity, and shape memory effect …
Remote and precise control over morphology and motion of organic crystals by using magnetic field
Elastic organic crystals are the materials foundation of future lightweight flexible electronic,
optical and sensing devices, yet precise control over their deformation has not been …
optical and sensing devices, yet precise control over their deformation has not been …
Photopolymerization‐Driven Macroscopic Mechanical Motions of a Composite Film Containing a Vinyl Coordination Polymer
ZY Yang, X Sang, D Liu, QY Li, F Lang… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We report a unique vinyl coordination polymer (CP),[Zn (4‐Fb) 2 (tkpvb)] n (1, 4‐HFb= 4‐
fluorobenzoic acid, tkpvb= 1, 2, 4, 5‐tetrakis (4‐pyridylvinyl) benzene) that undergoes a rare …
fluorobenzoic acid, tkpvb= 1, 2, 4, 5‐tetrakis (4‐pyridylvinyl) benzene) that undergoes a rare …