Emerging electrochromic materials and devices for future displays

C Gu, AB Jia, YM Zhang, SXA Zhang - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
With the rapid development of optoelectronic fields, electrochromic (EC) materials and
devices have received remarkable attention and have shown attractive potential for use in …

Functional supramolecular polymeric networks: the marriage of covalent polymers and macrocycle-based host–guest interactions

D Xia, P Wang, X Ji, NM Khashab, JL Sessler… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Covalent polymers connected by non-covalent interactions constitute a fascinating set of
materials known as supramolecular polymer networks (SPNs). A key feature of SPNs is that …

From molecular to supramolecular electronics

H Chen, J Fraser Stoddart - Nature Reviews Materials, 2021 - nature.com
Using individual molecules as conducting bridges for electrons offers opportunities when
investigating quantum phenomena that are not readily accessible from experiments …

Switchable metallacycles and metallacages

HY Lin, YT Wang, X Shi, HB Yang, L Xu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Two-dimensional metallacycles and three-dimensional metallacages constructed by
coordination-driven self-assembly have attracted much attention because they exhibit …

Heteroatom-based diradical (oid) s

A Hinz, J Bresien, F Breher, A Schulz - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Heteroatom-centered diradical (oid) s have been in the focus of molecular main group
chemistry for nearly 30 years. During this time, the diradical concept has evolved and the …

Unimolecular chiral stepping inversion machine

Y Sun, L Liu, L Jiang, Y Chen, H Zhang… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Intelligent molecular machines that are driven by light, electricity, and temperature have
attracted considerable interest in the fields of chemistry, materials, and biology. Herein, a …

Overtemperature-protection intelligent molecular chiroptical photoswitches

J Yao, W Wu, C Xiao, D Su, Z Zhong, T Mori… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Stimuli-responsive intelligent molecular machines/devices are of current research interest
due to their potential application in minimized devices. Constructing molecular …

Radical-pairing-induced molecular assembly and motion

K Cai, L Zhang, RD Astumian, JF Stoddart - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2021 - nature.com
Radical-pairing interactions between conjugated organic π-radicals are relative newcomers
to the inventory of molecular recognition motifs explored in supramolecular chemistry. The …

The Redox Coupling Effect in a Photocatalytic RuII‐PdII Cage with TTF Guest as Electron Relay Mediator for Visible‐Light Hydrogen‐Evolving Promotion

K Wu, K Li, S Chen, YJ Hou, YL Lu… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A nanocage coupling effect from a redox RuII‐PdII metal–organic cage (MOC‐16) is
demonstrated for efficient photochemical H2 production by virtue of redox–guest modulation …

A redox-active bistable molecular switch mounted inside a metal–organic framework

Q Chen, J Sun, P Li, I Hod, PZ Moghadam… - Journal of the …, 2016 - ACS Publications
We describe the incorporation of a bistable mechanically interlocked molecule (MIM) into a
robust Zr-based metal–organic framework (MOF), NU-1000, by employing a post-synthetic …