A dual-mode optical–electrical molecular switching device
- 1 January 1994
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications
- No. 8,p. 1011-1013
- https://doi.org/10.1039/c39940001011
Abstract
The triad of compounds 1a, 1b and 2 represents a dual-mode molecular switching device for which photochromic and electrochemical properties are mutually regulated and which may form the basis for write–read–erase optoelectronic information handling processes.Keywords
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