Cover Feature: Smart Photochromic Materials Triggered with Visible Light (Eur. J. Org. Chem. 19/2022)

The Cover Feature illustrates stimuli-responsive materials triggered with visible light. Molecular photoswitches that reversibly change their molecular properties upon visible illumination can be incorporated into various materials and elicit macroscopic light-triggered effects. Applications span from solar energy conversion to biocompatible drug-releasing compositions. More information can be found in the .

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The Cover Feature showcases stimuli-responsive materials triggered with visible light, utilizing molecular photoswitches that can reversibly change their molecular properties upon illumination and elicit macroscopic light-triggered effects. Applications span from solar energy conversion to biocompatible drug-releasing compositions.