Reversible‐deactivation radical polymerizations (RDRPs) have revolutionized synthetic
polymer chemistry. Nowadays, RDRPs facilitate design and preparation of materials with …

Donor–acceptor Stenhouse adduct (DASA) photoswitches have gained a lot of attention
since their discovery in 2014. Their negative photochromism, visible light absorbance …

Seeking new methods to obtain elaborate artificial on-demand photoswitching with multiple
functionalities remains challenging. Most of the systems reported so far possess only one …

Synthetic polymer chemistry endeavors to imitate the spatial and temporal control exhibited
within biological systems to obtain well-defined polymeric materials with unique structures …

The ability of molecular photoswitches to convert on/off responses into large macroscale
property change is fundamental to light-responsive materials. However, moving beyond …

The circadian rhythm generates out-of-equilibrium metabolite oscillations that are controlled
by feedback loops under light/dark cycles. Here we describe a non-equilibrium nanosystem …

Transient activation of biochemical reactions by visible light and subsequent return to the
inactive state in the absence of light is an essential feature of the biochemical processes in …

A novel methodology for printing 3D objects with spatially resolved mechanical and
chemical properties is reported. Photochromic molecules are used to control polymerization …

Recently, visible‐light‐regulated polymerization has been gaining popularity, as it opens a
range of new opportunities for the synthesis of functional polymers and materials. Here, the …

In situ illumination of liquid-state nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) samples makes it
possible for a wide range of light-dependent chemical and biological phenomena to be …