Jinyu Sheng, Wojciech Danowski, Andy S. Sardjan, Jiaxin Hou, Stefano Crespi, Alexander Ryabchun, Maximilian Paradiz Domínguez, Wybren Jan Buma, Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa

Nat. Chem., 2024, 16, 1330
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Highly Efficient Near-Infrared Light-Driven Molecular Motor Rotation Enabled by Upconversion Nanoparticles as Nanoscale Light Sources

Jinyu Sheng, Youxin Fu, Kefan Wu, Thomas Freese, Hong Zhang and Ben L. Feringa

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2025, 147, 26797
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Construction of a three-state responsive framework from a bistable photoswitch

Jinyu Sheng, Jacopo Perego, Wojciech Danowski, Silvia Bracco, Shaoyu Chen, Xiaotian Zhu, Charl X. Bezuidenhout, Simon Krause, Wesley R. Browne, Piero Sozzani, Angiolina Comotti and Ben L. Feringa

Chem, 2023, 9, 2701
DOI: 10.1016/j.chempr.2023.08.004

All-visible-light-driven salicylidene schiff-base-functionalized artificial molecular motors

Sven van Vliet, Jinyu Sheng, Charlotte N. Stindt and Ben L. Feringa

Nat Commun, 2024, 15
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-50587-4

General strategy for boosting the performance of speed-tunable rotary molecular motors with visible light

Jinyu Sheng, Carlijn L. F. van Beek, Charlotte N. Stindt, Wojciech Danowski, Joanna Jankowska, Stefano Crespi, Daisy R. S. Pooler, Michiel F. Hilbers, Wybren Jan Buma and Ben L. Feringa

Sci. Adv., 2025, 11
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adr9326

All-visible-light-responsive porous aromatic frameworks manipulate CO 2 uptake by reversible bulk isomerization of azobenzene pendants

Jinyu Sheng, Jacopo Perego, Silvia Bracco, Piotr Cieciórski, Wojciech Danowski, Angiolina Comotti and Ben L. Feringa

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 2026, 123
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Bioinspired Light‐Driven Organic Rotary Molecular Systems

Lidia Hortigüela and Sara P. Morcillo

ChemistryEurope, 2026, 4
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Dicyanorhodanine-Pyrrole Conjugates for Visible Light-Driven Quantitative Photoswitching in Solution and the Solid State

Parag Das, Nathan J. Grinalds, Ion Ghiviriga, Khalil A. Abboud, Łukasz Dobrzycki, Jiangeng Xue and Ronald K. Castellano

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2024, 146, 11932
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Non-adiabatic Couplings in Surface Hopping with Tight Binding Density Functional Theory: The Case of Molecular Motors

Gonzalo Díaz Mirón, Carlos R. Lien-Medrano, Debarshi Banerjee, Marta Monti, Bálint Aradi, Michael A. Sentef, Thomas A. Niehaus and Ali Hassanali

J. Chem. Theory Comput., 2024, 20, 10602
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Aggregation‐Driven Fluorescence: Decoding Cooperative Artificial Motors Enable Bimodal Emission in Semi‐Solid Biohybrid Systems

Sudeshna Kalita, Anup Singhania, Amit Kumar Pathak, Prerna Chettri, Anirban Bandyopadhyay and Subrata Ghosh

Macromol. Rapid Commun., 2025, 46
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Orthogonal Photoswitching in a Porous Organic Framework

Jinyu Sheng, Jacopo Perego, Silvia Bracco, Piotr Cieciórski, Wojciech Danowski, Angiolina Comotti and Ben L. Feringa

Angewandte Chemie, 2024, 136
DOI: 10.1002/ange.202404878

Light‐Triggered Reversible Helicity Switching of a Rotor by a Photo‐Responsive Plier

Diptiprava Sahoo, Anshuman Bera, Sivaranjana Reddy Vennapusa and Soumen De

Chemistry A European J, 2025, 31
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Substituent effects in N-acetylated phenylazopyrazole photoswitches

Radek Tovtik, Dennis Marzin, Pia Weigel, Stefano Crespi and Nadja A Simeth

Beilstein J. Org. Chem., 2025, 21, 830
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Synthesis of Styrylbenzazole Photoswitches and Evaluation of their Photochemical Properties

Charlotte N. Stindt, Stefano Crespi and Ben L. Feringa

Chemistry A European J, 2024, 30
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General Synthetic Methodologies for Building Blocks to Construct Molecular Motors

Daniel Doellerer, John Y. de Boer and Ben L. Feringa

J. Org. Chem., 2025, 90, 3519
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Construction of Multi‐Stimuli Responsive Highly Porous Switchable Frameworks by In Situ Solid‐State Generation of Spiropyran Switches

Jinyu Sheng, Jacopo Perego, Silvia Bracco, Włodzimierz Czepa, Wojciech Danowski, Simon Krause, Piero Sozzani, Artur Ciesielski, Angiolina Comotti and Ben L. Feringa

Advanced Materials, 2024, 36
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History and fundamentals of molecular photochromism

David Jago, Emma E. Gaschk, George A. Koutsantonis and Curt Wentrup

Australian Journal of Chemistry, 2023, 76, 635
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Orthogonal Photoswitching in a Porous Organic Framework

Jinyu Sheng, Jacopo Perego, Silvia Bracco, Piotr Cieciórski, Wojciech Danowski, Angiolina Comotti and Ben L. Feringa

Angew Chem Int Ed, 2024, 63
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Analysis of cis-isomer-enriched dihydroquercetin sample by 1D and 2D NMR spectroscopy

R. P. Terekhov, A. Taldaev, E. V. Bocharov, D. I. Pankov, A. D. Savina and I. A. Selivanova

Razrabotka i registraciâ lekarstvennyh sredstv, 2024
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Anthra/Tetra/Pentaquinodimethane‐Supported Organoboranes with Blue‐to‐Red Emissions and Responsive Transformations to Dication Species and Open‐Shell Diradical States

Jiaqi Di, Yafei Shi, Zhaoyang Chen, Niu Zhang, Hongwei Ma and Pangkuan Chen

Chin. J. Chem., 2025, 43, 3623
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Divergent Synthesis of Chiroptical Molecular Switches Based on 1,2-Diaxial Atropisomers

Tian-Jiao Han, Qiu-Le Yang, Jiaen Hu, Min-Can Wang and Guang-Jian Mei

JACS Au, 2024, 4, 4445
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Quadruple Helix Inversions of Liquid Crystals Orchestrated by Direct Chirality Transmission of an Intrinsically Chiral Light‐Driven Molecular Machine

Jinyu Sheng, Alexander Ryabchun, Guiying Long and Ben L. Feringa

Advanced Materials, 2026, 38
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