Molecular photoswitches in aqueous environments

This article is licensed under aCreative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Jana Volari ć, Wiktor Szymanski, Nadja A. Simeth, Ben L. Feringa Molecular photoswitches are inherently lipophilic and do not spontaneously dissolve in water. We describe the effect of water on the photochemical properties and strategies to solubilize organic photoswitches and apply them in aqueous media. To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above. The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry
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