Photoinduced bending of a large single crystal of a 1,2-bis(4-pyridyl) ethylene-based pyridinium salt powered by a [2+2] cycloaddition

Jian Ke Sun; Wei Li; Cheng Chen; Cai Xia Ren; Dan Mei Pan; Jie Zhang

doi:10.1002/anie.201301207

Photoinduced bending of a large single crystal of a 1,2-bis(4-pyridyl) ethylene-based pyridinium salt powered by a [2+2] cycloaddition

Jian Ke Sun, Wei Li, Cheng Chen, Cai Xia Ren, Dan Mei Pan, Jie Zhang^*

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Abstract

Rolled-up crystals: Photoinduced bending of large single crystals has been realized based on a simple organic small molecule (see picture). The bending process is accompanied with high visual fluorescence contrast, which is essential for remote detection of photomechanical work.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	6653-6657
Number of pages	5
Journal	Angewandte Chemie - International Edition
Volume	52
Issue number	26
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201301207
Publication status	Published - 24 Jun 2013
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

cycloaddition
photomechanical properties
pyridinium salts
single crystals

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