Topochemical polymerizations for the solid-state synthesis of organic polymers
Topochemical polymerizations are solid-state reactions driven by the alignment of
monomers in the crystalline state. The molecular confinement in the monomer crystal lattice …
monomers in the crystalline state. The molecular confinement in the monomer crystal lattice …
Single-crystal polymers (SCPs): from 1D to 3D architectures
Single-crystal polymers (SCPs) with unambiguous chemical structures at atomic-level
resolutions have attracted great attention. Obtaining precise structural information of these …
resolutions have attracted great attention. Obtaining precise structural information of these …
Manipulating light‐induced dynamic macro‐movement and static photonic properties within 1D isostructural hydrogen‐bonded molecular cocrystals
Smart molecular crystals with light‐driven mechanical responses have received interest
owing to their potential uses in molecular machines, artificial muscles, and biomimetics …
owing to their potential uses in molecular machines, artificial muscles, and biomimetics …
Single-crystal-to-single-crystal [2+ 2] photocycloaddition reaction in a photosalient one-Dimensional coordination polymer of Pb (II)
In a remarkable example, we report a one-dimensional coordination polymer (CP) of Pb (II)
showing photosalient (PS) properties triggered by [2+ 2] cycloaddition of olefinic ligands …
showing photosalient (PS) properties triggered by [2+ 2] cycloaddition of olefinic ligands …
Mechanical bending and modulation of photoactuation properties in a one-dimensional Pb (II) coordination polymer
With emerging research on stimuli-responsive materials, dynamic crystals are at the forefront
of investigation. However, research on the mechanical properties of coordination polymers …
of investigation. However, research on the mechanical properties of coordination polymers …
Recent advances of dynamic molecular crystals with light-triggered macro-movements
Dynamic molecular crystals showing light-triggered macro-movements have attracted great
attention due to their unique ability for light–force conversion. These molecular crystals are …
attention due to their unique ability for light–force conversion. These molecular crystals are …
Mechanical motion in crystals triggered by solid state photochemical [2+ 2] cycloaddition reaction
Some special crystals respond to light by jumping, scattering or bursting just like popping of
popcorn kernels on a hot surface. This rare phenomenon is called the photosalient (PS) …
popcorn kernels on a hot surface. This rare phenomenon is called the photosalient (PS) …
Energy Conversion in Single‐Crystal‐to‐Single‐Crystal Phase Transition Materials
Y Zheng, X Jia, K Li, J Xu, XH Bu - Advanced Energy Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Single‐crystal‐to‐single‐crystal (SCSC) phase transitions are direct structural
evolutions of crystalline materials in the solid state without the damage of ordering in the …
evolutions of crystalline materials in the solid state without the damage of ordering in the …
Photomechanical effect in Zn (ii) and Cd (ii) 1D coordination polymers: photosalient to non-salient behaviour
A Zn (II) based one-dimensional (1D) coordination polymer (CP),[Zn (cis-1, 4-chdc)(4-
nvp)](1){cis-1, 4-H2chdc= cis-1, 4-cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid and 4-nvp= 4-(1 …
nvp)](1){cis-1, 4-H2chdc= cis-1, 4-cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid and 4-nvp= 4-(1 …
Controllable multiple-step configuration transformations in a thermal/photoinduced reaction
Solid-state photochemical reactions of olefinic compounds have been demonstrated to
represent powerful access to organic cyclic molecules with specific configurations. However …
represent powerful access to organic cyclic molecules with specific configurations. However …