The ability to manipulate the structure and function of promising nanosystems via energy
input and external stimuli is emerging as an attractive paradigm for developing …

This article presents a short review of photosubstitution reactions of Ru (II) imine complexes
and illustrates their use in the development of potential therapeutic agents. The review …

In the quest to harness solar energy for power generation, most efforts are centered around
photoinduced generic charge separation, such as in photovoltaics, water splitting, other …

A series of five ruthenium complexes containing triphenyl phosphine groups known to
enhance both cellular penetration and photoinduced ligand exchange, cis-[Ru (bpy) 2 (P …

The ruthenium complex [Ru (terpy)(bpy)(Hmte)] 2+([1] 2+), where terpy is 2, 2′; 6′, 2′′-
terpyridine, bpy is 2, 2′-bipyridine, and Hmte is 2-methylthioethan-1-ol, poorly absorbs …

A homogeneous thin film of a simple and highly luminescent Cu (I) complex,[CuI (PPh3) 2
(py)](PPh3= triphenylphosphine, py= pyridine)(Cu–py), was fabricated via spin coating using …

Light-triggered dissociation of ligands forms the basis for many compounds of interest for
photoactivated chemotherapy (PACT), in which medicinally active substances are released …

Molecular switches based on helical tetrasubstituted alkenes, substituted with either electron‐
withdrawing (CF3, F, CN; 2 a–c, 3 a, c) or‐donating substituents (Me, OMe; 2 d, e), have …

We have identified highly novel photoreactive 3MC states of ruthenium (II) 4, 4′-bi-1, 2, 3-
triazolyl (btz) complexes of the form [Ru (N^ N)(btz) 2] 2+ and have elucidated the …

Ultrafast isomerization reactions underpin many processes in (bio) chemical systems and
molecular materials. Understanding the coupled evolution of atomic and molecular structure …