Spiropyran–Merocyanine Based Photochromic Fluorescent Probes: Design, Synthesis, and Applications
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DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.2c04969
Abstract: Due to ever-increasing insights into their fundamental properties and photochromic behaviors, spiropyran derivatives are still a target of interest for researchers. The interswitching ability of this photochrome between the spiropyran (SP) and merocyanine (MC) isoforms… read more here.
Keywords: merocyanine based; based photochromic; design; merocyanine ... See more keywords
Merocyanine-based photoacids as recyclable catalysts in visible-light-driven transformations.
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DOI: 10.1039/d5cc00696a
Abstract: Visible light-driven proton transfer is crucial in nature and catalysis. Here, we report that protic merocyanine-based photoswitches act as efficient and recyclable homogeneous Brønsted acid catalysts under blue or green light irradiation. Photo-promoted proton release… read more here.
Keywords: merocyanine based; visible light; recyclable catalysts; photoacids recyclable ... See more keywords