[HTML][HTML] Mechanically responsive molecular crystals
Transformation of energy into motion (work) is one of the basic processes of energy
conversion in nature. The processes of actuation underlying the transduction of light …
conversion in nature. The processes of actuation underlying the transduction of light …
Elastically flexible molecular crystals
AJ Thompson, AIC Orué, AJ Nair, JR Price… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The discovery of molecular single crystals that display interesting elastic behaviour has
generated excitement regarding their potential applications as it has upended the common …
generated excitement regarding their potential applications as it has upended the common …
The rise of the dynamic crystals
The anticipated shift in the focal point of interest of solid-state chemists, crystal engineers,
and crystallographers from structure to properties to function parallels the need to apply our …
and crystallographers from structure to properties to function parallels the need to apply our …
[HTML][HTML] 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 …
From molecules to interactions to crystal engineering: mechanical properties of organic solids
Conspectus Mechanical properties of organic molecular crystals have been noted and
studied over the years but the complexity of the subject and its relationship with diverse …
studied over the years but the complexity of the subject and its relationship with diverse …
Potential and challenges of engineering mechanically flexible molecular crystals
This highlight gives an overview of recent advances in mechanically flexible molecular
crystals, with qualitative and quantitative studies performed on different molecular systems …
crystals, with qualitative and quantitative studies performed on different molecular systems …
Functional flexible molecular crystals: intrinsic and mechanoresponsive properties
Recent interest in functional flexible molecular crystals has the potential to provide unique
optoelectronic applications and stimuli-responsive chemistry. In crystal engineering, the …
optoelectronic applications and stimuli-responsive chemistry. In crystal engineering, the …
Molecular‐Level Understanding of Structural Changes of Organic Crystals Induced by Macroscopic Mechanical Stimulation
Structural changes to molecular crystals upon mechanical stimulation have attracted
attention for sensing, recording, and microactuation. Comprehensive structure information is …
attention for sensing, recording, and microactuation. Comprehensive structure information is …
Thermally induced and photoinduced mechanical effects in molecular single crystals—a revival
The classical perception of single crystals of molecular materials as rigid and brittle entities
has downsized the research interest in their mechanical effects that had been initiated and …
has downsized the research interest in their mechanical effects that had been initiated and …
Dynamic molecular crystals with switchable physical properties
O Sato - Nature chemistry, 2016 - nature.com
The development of molecular materials whose physical properties can be controlled by
external stimuli—such as light, electric field, temperature, and pressure—has recently …
external stimuli—such as light, electric field, temperature, and pressure—has recently …