Publications
2024
Voltage-Gated Switching of Moiré Patterns in Epitaxial Molecular Crystals
F. G. Fabozzi, J. D. C. González, N. Severin, J. P. Rabe and S. Hecht*
ACS Nano 2024, 18, 33664–33670
Terrylene on monolayer WS2: coverage-dependent molecular re-orientation and interfacial electronic energy levels
Q. Wang, S. You, B. Kobin, P. Amsalem, F. Zu, R. Wang, A. Opitz, S. Hecht, L. Chi and N. Koch*
Mater. Adv. 2024, 5, 9604-9612
Accessing a Diverse Set of Functional Red-Light Photoswitches by Selective Copper-Catalyzed Indigo N-Arylation
A. K. Jaiswal, P. Saha, J. Jiang, K. Suzuki, A. Jasny, B. M. SchmidtS. Maeda,* S. Hecht* and C.-Y. D. Huang*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146, 21367–21376
Atomic-scale perspective on individual thiol-terminated molecules anchored to single S vacancies in MoS2
J. R. Simon, D. Maksimov, C. Lotze, P. Wiechers, J. P. G. Felipe, B. Kobin, J. Schwarz, S. Hecht, K. J. Franke* and M. Rossi
Phys. Rev. B 2024, 110, 045407
Right On Time: Ultrafast Charge Separation Before Hybrid Exciton Formation
L. Gierster,* O. Turkina,* J.-C. Deinert, S. Vempati, E. Baeta,Y. Garmshausen, S. Hecht, C. Draxl and J. Stähler
Adv. Sci. 2024, 2403765
Solar Azo-Switches for Effective E?Z Photoisomerization by Sunlight
Z.-Y. Zhang, D. Dong, T. Bösking, T. Dang, C. Liu, W. Sun, M. Xie, S. Hecht* and T. Li*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2024, e202404528
Li Promoting Long Afterglow Organic Light-Emitting Transistor for Memory Optocoupler Module
Y. Chen, H. Wang, H. Chen, W. Zhang, M. Pätzel, B. Han, K. Wang, S. Xu, V. M.-Garcia, I. McCulloch, S. Hecht and P. Samorì*
Adv. Mater. 2024, 2402515
Azobenzene isomerization on a reactive copper surface by efficient decoupling with bulky side groups
S. Jaekel, R. Stoll, F. Berger, S. Hecht* and L. Grill*
Surf. Sci. 2024, 744, 122468
Diaryltriazolium Photoswitch: Reaching a Millisecond Cycloreversion with High Stability and NIR Absorption
D. Kolarski*, P. Steinbach, C. Bannwarth*, K. Klaue and S. Hecht*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2024, 61, e202318015
Photoswitchable Quadruple Hydrogen-Bonding Motif
B. Tang, M. Pauls, C. Bannwarth* and S. Hecht*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146, 45-50
Continuous Volumetric 3D Printing: Xolography in Flow
L. Stüwe, M. Geiger, F. Röllgen, T. Heinze, M. Reuter, M. Wessling, S. Hecht* and J. Linkhorst*
Adv. Mater. 2024, 36, 2306716
2023
Revisiting Peri-Aryloxyquinones: From a Forgotten Photochromic System to a Promising Tool for Emerging Applications
A. G. Lvov*, L. S. Klimenko, V. N. Bykov and S. Hecht*
Chem. Eur. J. 2023, e202303654
Room Temperature On-Surface Synthesis of a Vinylene-Linked Single Layer Covalent Organic Framework
F. G. Fabozzi, N. Severin, J. P. Rabe and S. Hecht*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 18205−18209
Quasi-1D Polymer Semiconductor – Diarylethene Blends: High Performance Optically Switchable Transistors
Y. Chen, H. Wang, H. Chen, W. Zhang, S. Xu, M. Pätzel, C. Ma, C. Wang, I. McCulloch, S. Hecht, and P. Samorì*
Adv. Funct. Mater. 2023, 2305494
DiI-CT—A bimodal neural tracer for X-ray and fluorescence imaging
B. Gerhardt, K. Klaue, L. Eigen, J. Schwarz, S. Hecht* and Michael Brecht*
Cell Report Methods 2023, 3, 100486
Photoswitchable Inhibitors to Optically Control Specific Kinase Activity
T. Aguirre, E. Teichmann, F. Q. Römpp, R. Vivier, C. Bryant, M. A. Hulverson, W. C. Van Voorhis, K. K. Ojo, J. S. Doggett, D. Fiedler* and S. Hecht*
ACS Chem. Bio. 2023, 18, 1378-1387
A Blueprint for Transforming Indigos to Photoresponsive Molecular Tools
Huang, C.-Y., Hecht, S.
Chem. Eur. J. 2023, 29, e202300981
Red-light photoswitching of indigos in polymer thin films
K. Kuntze, J. Viljakka, M. Virkki, C.-Y. (D.) Huang*, S. Hecht,* A. Priimagi*
Chem. Sci. 2023, 14, 2482-2488
2022
Solving the Azobenzene Entropy Puzzle - Direct Evidence for Multi-State Reactivity
M. Reimann, E. Teichmann, S. Hecht* and M. Kaupp*
J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2022, 13, 10882–10888
A General Approach for All-visible-light Switching of Diarylethenes through Triplet Sensitization using Semiconducting Nanocrystals
L. Hou,* W. Larsson, S. Hecht, J. Andréasson, B. Albinsson*
J. Mater. Chem. C, 2022, 10, 15833-15842
Combination of Knoevenagel Polycondensation and Water-Assisted Dynamic Michael-Addition-Eliminationfor the Synthesis of Vinylene-Linked 2D Covalent Organic Frameworks
S. Xu, Z. Liao, A. Dianat, S.W. Park, M. A. Addicoat, Y. Fu, D. L. Pastoetter, F. G. Fabozzi, Y. Liu, G. Cuniberti, M. Richter, S. Hecht, X. Feng*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, 61, e202202492.
Mechanistic Insights into the Photoisomerization of N,N'-disubstituted Indigos
Š. Budzák, J. Jovaišaitė, C.-Y. Huang, P. Baronas, K. Tulaitė, S. Juršėnas,* D. Jacquemin,* S. Hecht*
Chem. Eur. J. 2022, 28, e202200496
Diarylethenes in Optically-Switchable Organic Light-Emitting Diodes: Direct Investigation of the Reversible Charge Carrier Trapping Process
G. Cotella, A. Bonasera,* G. Carnicella, A. Minotto, S. Hecht*, F. Cacialli*
Adv. Optical Mater. 2022, 10, 2101116
Reversible training of waveguide-based AND/OR gates for optically driven artificial neural networks using photochromic molecules
S.-Y. Rhim, G. Ligorio, F. Hermerschmidt, M. Pätzel, M. Herder, S. Hecht, E. J. W. List-Kratochvil*
J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 2022, 55, 044002
2021
A photoprogrammable electronic nose with switchable selectivity for VOCs using MOF films
P. Qin, S. Okur, C. Li, A. Chandresh, D. Mutruc, S. Hecht, L. Heinke*
Chem. Sci. 2021, 12, 15700-15709.
Stabilizing Indigo Z-isomer via Intramolecular Associations of Redox-Active Appendages
L. Broløs, K. Klaue, J. Bendix, L. Grubert, S. Hecht*, M. Brøndsted Nielsen*
Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2021, 6304-6311.
Avoiding the Center-Symmetry Trap: Programmed Assembly of Dipolar Precursors into Crystalline Molecular Thin Films
A. Nefedov, R. Haldar, Z. Xu, H. Kühner, D. Hofmann, D. Goll, B. Sapotta, S. Hecht, M. Krstić, C. Rockstuhl, W. Wenzel, S. Bräse, P. Tegeder, E. Zojer, C. Wöll*
Adv. Mater. 2021, 33, 2103287
Accelerated Discovery of a-Cyanodiarylethene Photoswitches
N. König, D. Mutruc, S. Hecht*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 9162-9168
Ternary-Responsive Field-Effect Transistors and Multilevel Memories Based on Asymmetrically Functionalized Janus Few-Layer WSe2
H. Qiu, M. Herder, S. Hecht, P. Samorì*
Adv. Funct. Mater. 2021, 31, 2102721
Tough Multimaterial Interfaces Through Wavelength-Selective 3D-Printing
N. D. Dolinski, E. B. Callaway, C. S. Sample, L. F. Gockowski, R. Chavez, Z. A. Page, F. Eisenreich, S. Hecht, M. T. Valentine, F. W. Zok, C. J. Hawker*
ACS Appl. Mater. Interf. 2021, 13, 22065-22072
Chirality Remote Control in Nanoporous Materials by Circularly Polarized Light
A. B. Kanj, J. Bürck, N. Vankova, C. Li, D. Mutruc, A. Chandresh, S. Hecht, T. Heine, L. Heinke*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 7059-7068
Photocontrollable Modulation of Frontier Molecular Orbital Energy Levels of Cyclopentenone-Based Diarylethenes
A. G. Lvov,* M. Herder, L. Grubert, S. Hecht, V. Z. Shirinian
J. Phys. Chem. A 2021, 125, 3681-3688
Binding of a TlCl entity by a tetragold metalloligand via metallophilic interactions
N. Frank, I. Pryjomska-Ray, L. Grubert, S. Hecht,* D. Usvyat,* C. Limberg*
Chem. Eur. J. 2021, 27, 8344-8349.
Multiresponsive Non-Volatile Memories based on Optically Switchable Ferroelectric Organic Field-effect Transistors
M. Carroli, A. G. Dixon, M. Herder, E. Pavlica, S. Hecht, G. Bratina, E. Orgiu*, P. Samorì*
Adv. Mater. 2021, 33, 2007965
Light-mediated chiroptical switching of an achiral foldamer host in presence of a carbohydrate guest
S. Pramanik, B. Kauffmann, S. Hecht, Y. Ferrand, I. Huc*
Chem. Commun. 2021, 57, 93-96
2020
Xolography for linear volumetric 3D printing
M. Regehly*, Y. Garmshausen, M. Reuter, N. F. König, E. Israel, D. P. Kelly, C.-Y. Chou, K. Koch, B. Asfari, S. Hecht*
Nature 2020, 588, 620-624
Control of long-distance motion of single molecules on a surface
D. Civita, M. Kolmer, G. J. Simpson, A.-P. Li, S. Hecht, L. Grill*
Science 2020, 370, 957-960
Tunable Photomechanics in Diarylethene-Driven Liquid Crystal Network Actuators
M. Lahikainen, K. Kuntze, H. Zeng*, S. Helanterä, S. Hecht, A. Priimägi*
ACS Appl. Mater. Interf. 2020, 12, 47939-47947
Graphene transistors for real-time monitoring molecular self-assembly dynamics
M. Gobbi*, A. Galanti, M.-A. Stoeckel, B. Zyska, S. Bonacchi, S. Hecht, P. Samorì*
Nat. Commun. 2020, 11, 4731
Using Active Surface Plasmons in a Multi-Bit Optical Storage Device to Emulate Long-term Synaptic Plasticity
S.-Y. Rhim, G. Ligorio,* F. Hermerschmidt, J. Hildebrandt, M. Pätzel, S. Hecht, E. J. W. List-Kratochvil
Phys. Status Solidi A 2020, 217, 2000354
Highly Cooperative Photoswitching in Dihydropyrene Dimers
P. Liesfeld, Y. Garmshausen, S. Budzak, J. Becker, A. Dallmann, D. Jacquemin,* S. Hecht*
Angew. Chem. 2020, 132, 19517-19523; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 59, 19352-19358
Proton-Gated Ring-Closure of a Negative Photochromic Azulene-Based Diarylethene
I. C.-Y. Hou, F. Berger, A. Narita,* K. Müllen,* S. Hecht*
Angew. Chem. 2020, 132, 18690-18695; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 59, 18532-18536
Donor-Acceptor Dihydropyrenes Switchable with Near-Infrared Light
K. Klaue, W. Han, P. Liesfeld, F. Berger, Y. Garmshausen, S. Hecht*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 11857-11864
Engineering optically switchable transistors with improved performance by controlling interactions of diarylethenes in polymer matrices
L. Hou, T. Leydecker, X. Zhang, W. Rekab, M. Herder, C. Cendra, S. Hecht, I. McCulloch, A. Salleo, E. Orgiu*, P. Samorì*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 11050-11059
Ordered Donor-Acceptor Complex Formation and Electron Transfer in Co-Deposited Films of Structurally Dissimilar Molecules
A. Opitz,* C. Peter, B. Wegner, H. S. S. Ramakrishna Matte, A. Röttger, T. Florian, X. Xu, P. Beyer, L. Grubert, S. Hecht, V. Belova, A. Hinderhofer, F. Schreiber, C. Kasper, J. Pflaum, Y. Zhang, S. Barlow, S. R. Marder, N. Koch
J. Phys. Chem. C 2020, 124, 11023-11031
Engineering crack tortuosity in printed polymer-polymer composites through ordered pores
L. F. Gockowski, N. D. Dolinski, R. Chavez, N. Cohen, F. Eisenreich, S. Hecht, R. M. McMeeking, C. J. Hawker*, M. T. Valentine*
Mater. Horiz. 2020, 7, 1854-1860
Photo-Modulation of Charge Transport in all-semiconducting 2D-1D van der Waals Heterostructures with Suppressed Persistent Photoconductivity Effect
Z. Liu, H. Qiu, C. Wang, Z. Chen, B. Zyska, A. Narita, A. Ciesielski, S. Hecht, L. Chi, K. Müllen, P. Samorì*
Adv. Mater. 2020, 32, 2001268
Oligothiophene-based Phosphonates for Interfacial Engineering of Ultraflat Transparent Conductive Oxides
M. Timpel,* M. V. Nardi,* B. Wegner, G. Ligorio, L. Pasquali, Jana Hildebrandt, M. Pätzel, S. Hecht, H. Ohta, N. Koch
Adv. Mater. Interfaces 2020, 7, 1902114
Mechanistic Insights into the Triplet Sensitized Photochromism of Diarylethenes
S. Fredrich, T. Morack, M. Sliwa, S. Hecht*
Chem. Eur. J. 2020, 26, 7672-7677
Modulating the luminance of organic light-emitting diodes via optical stimulation of a photochromic molecular monolayer at transparent oxide electrode
G. Ligorio*, G. Cotella, A. Bonasera, N. Zorn Morales, G. Carnicella, B. Kobin, Q. Wang, N. Koch, S. Hecht, E. J.W. List-Kratochvil*, F. Cacialli*
Nanoscale 2020, 12, 5444-5451
Simultaneous effect of UV-radiation and surface modification on the work function and hole injection properties of ZnO thin films
M. Raoufi, U. Hörmann, G. Ligorio, J. Hildebrandt, M. Pätzel, E. List-Kratochvil, S. Hecht, D. Neher*
Phys. Status Solidi A 2020, 217, 1900876
Simultaneous optical tuning of hole and electron transport in ambipolar WSe2 interfaced with a bicomponent photochromic layer: From high-mobility transistors to flexible multilevel memories
H. Qiu, Z. Liu, Y. Yao, M. Herder, S. Hecht, P. Samorì*
Adv. Mater. 2020, 32, 1907903.
Dipolar Substitution Impacts Growth and Electronic Properties of para-Sexiphenyl Thin Films
J. Hu, N. Aghdassi, Y. Garmshausen, M. Oehzelt, R. Wang, N. Koch, S. Hecht, S. Duhm,* I. Salzmann*
Adv. Mater. Interfaces 2020, 7, 1901707
Phototuning selectively hole and electron transport in optically switchable ambipolar transistors
W. Rekab, T. Leydecker, L. Hou, H. Chen, M. Kirkus, C. Cendra, M. Herder, S. Hecht, A. Salleo, I. Mc Culloch, E. Orgiu*, P. Samorí*
Adv. Funct. Mater. 2020, 30, 1908944
The role of morphology in optically switchable transistors based on a photochromic molecule / p-type polymer semiconductor blend
M. Carroli, D. T. Duong, E. Buchaca Domingo, A. Liscio, K. Börjesson, M. Herder, V. Palermo, S. Hecht, N. Stingelin, A. Salleo, E. Orgiu,* P. Samorì*
Adv. Funct. Mater. 2020, 30, 1907507.
Enlightening Materials with Photoswitches
A. Goulet-Hanssens*, F. Eisenreich*, S. Hecht*
Adv. Mater. 2020, 32, 1905966
2019
General Synthesis and Optical Properties of N-Aryl-N’-Silyldiazenes
C. Chauvier, L. Finck, S. Hecht, M. Oestreich*
Organometallics 2019, 38, 4679-4686
Predicting the yield of ion pair formation in molecular electrical doping: redox-potentials versus ionization energy / electron affinity
B. Wegner, L. Grubert, D. Chercka, A. Opitz, A. Röttger, Y. Zhang, S. Barlow, S. R. Marder, S. Hecht, K. Müllen, N. Koch*
J. Mater. Chem. C 2019, 7, 13839-13848
Imine-based dynamic polymer networks as photoprogrammable amine sensing devices
M. Kathan, C. Jurissek, P. Kovaříček,* S. Hecht*
J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 2019, 57, 2378-2382;
Modulating the charge transport in two-dimensional semiconductors via energy level phototuning
H. Qiu, Y. Zhao, Z. Liu, M. Herder, S. Hecht*, P. Samorì*
Adv. Mater. 2019, 39, 1903402
Modulating Guest Uptake in Core-Shell MOFs with Visible Light
D. Mutruc, A. Goulet-Hanssens, S. Fairman, S. Wahl, A. Zimathies, C. Knie, S. Hecht*
Angew. Chem. 2019, 131, 12994-12999; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 12862-12867
Multivalency in Heteroternary Surfaces: Self-assembly, Patterning, and Exchange Processes
V. Valderrey, M. Wiemann, P. Jonkheijm*, S. Hecht*, J. Huskens*
ChemPlusChem 2019, 84, 1324-1330.
Designing Molecular Photoswitches for Soft Materials Applications
J. Boelke, S. Hecht*
Adv. Optical Mater. 2019, 7, 1900404
Photoswitchable polymerization catalysis: State of the art, challenges, and perspectives
S. P. Ihrig, F. Eisenreich, S.Hecht*
Chem. Commun. 2019, 55, 4290-4298
Switching the electronic properties of ZnO surfaces with negative T-type photochromic pyridyl-dihydropyrene layers and impact of Fermi level pinning
Q. Wang, G. Ligorio, R. Schlesinger, V. Diez-Cabanes, D. Cornil, Y. Garmshausen, S. Hecht,* J. Cornil*, E. J. W. List-Kratochvil*, N. Koch*
Adv. Mater. Interfaces 2019, 6, 1900211
Indexing Grazing Incidence X-ray Diffraction Patterns of Thin Films: Lattices of Higher Symmetry
J. Simbrunner*, S. Hofer, B. Schrode, Y. Garmshausen, S. Hecht, R. Resel, I. Salzmann
J. Appl. Cryst. 2019, 52, 428-439
Optically switchable organic light-emitting transistors
L. Hou, X. Zhang, G. F. Cotella, G. Carnicella, M. Herder, B. M. Schmidt, M. Pätzel, S. Hecht*, F. Cacialli*, P. Samorì*
Nat. Nanotechnol. 2019, 14, 347-353
State of matter dependent charge transfer interactions between planar molecules for doping applications
P. Beyer, D. Pham, C. Peter, N. Koch, E. Meister, W. Brütting, L. Grubert, S. Hecht, D. Nabok, C. Cocchi, C. Draxl, A. Opitz*
Chem. Mater. 2019, 31, 1237-1249
Dynamically Switching the Electronic and Electrostatic Properties of Indium Tin Oxide Electrodes with Photochromic Monolayers: Toward Photo-Switchable Optoelectronic Devices
Q. Wang, V. Diez-Cabanes, S. Dell'Elce, A. Liscio, B. Kobin, H. Li, J.-L. Brédas, S. Hecht, V. Palermo, E. List-Kratochvil, J. Cornil, N. Koch,* G. Ligorio*
ACS Appl. Nano Mater. 2019, 2, 1102-1110
Stereoinformation Relay: Coupling Diastereoselectivity of a Thermal Diels-Alder Reaction with the Photochemical Ring-Closure of Diarylethenes
K. Broi, A. Fuhrmann, A. Dallmann, F. Berger, S. Hecht*
ChemPhotoChem 2019, 3, 461-466
Uncovering the (un-)occupied electronic structure of a buried hybrid interface
S. Vempati, J.-C. Deinert, L. Gierster*, L. Bogner, C. Richter, N. Mutz, S. Blumstengel, A. Zykov, S. Kowarik, Y. Garmshausen, J. Hildebrandt, S. Hecht, J. Stähler
J. Phys.: Condens. Mater. 2019, 31, 094001 (special issue "Internal Interfaces")
External Reversal of Chirality Transfer in Photoswitches
C. Jurissek, F. Berger, F. Eisenreich, M. Kathan, S. Hecht*
Angew. Chem. 2019, 131, 1965-1969; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 1945-1949
2018
Oxidative and reductive cyclization in stiff dithienylethenes
M. Kleinwächter, E. Teichmann, L. Grubert, M. Herder, S. Hecht*
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2018, 14, 2012-2021 (part of the Thematic Series "Photo-Redox Catalysis for Novel Organic Reactions")
Re- and pre-configurable multi-stable visible light responsive surface topographies
M. Hendrikx, J. ter Schiphorst, E. P. A. van Heeswijk, G. Koçer, C. Knie, D. Bléger, S. Hecht, P. Jonkheijm, D. J. Broer*, A. P. H. J. Schenning*
Small 2018, 14, 1803274
Light-driven molecular trap enables bidirectional manipulation of dynamic covalent systems
M. Kathan, F. Eisenreich, C. Jurissek, A. Dallmann, J. Gurke, S. Hecht*
Nat. Chem. 2018, 10, 1031-1036
Subtle Fluorination of Conjugated Molecules Enables Stable Nanoscale Assemblies on Metal Surfaces
J. Niederhausen, Y. Zhang, F. Cheenicode Kabeer, Y. Garmshausen, B. M. Schmidt, Y. Li, K.-F. Braun, S. Hecht, A. Tkatchenko, N. Koch*, S. W. Hla*
J. Phys. Chem. C 2018, 122, 18902-18911
A photoswitchable catalyst system for remote-controlled (co)polymerization in situ
F. Eisenreich, M. Kathan, A. Dallmann, S. P. Ihrig, T. Schwaar, B. M. Schmidt, S. Hecht*
Nat. Catal. 2018, 1, 516-522
Collective molecular switching in hybrid superlattices for light-modulated two-dimensional electronics
M. Gobbi*, S. Bonacchi, J. X. Lian, A. Vercouter, S. Bertolazzi, B. Zyska, M. Timpel, R. Tatti, Y. Olivier, S. Hecht, M. V. Nardi, D. Beljonne, E. Orgiu, P. Samorì*
Nat. Commun. 2018, 9, 2661
Hole Catalysis as a General Mechanism for Efficient and Wavelength-Independent Z->E Azobenzene Isomerization
A. Goulet-Hanssens, C. Rietze, E. Titov, L. Abdullahu, L. Grubert, P. Saalfrank, S. Hecht*
Chem 2018, 4, 1740-1755
Dependence of the adsorption height of graphene-like adsorbates on their dimensionality
S. Weiß, D. Gerbert, A. Stein, A. K. Schenk, X. Yang, C. Brülke, R. Kremring, S. Feldmann, F. C. Bocquet, M. Gille, S. Hecht, M. Sokolowski, P. Tegeder, S. Soubatch*, F. S. Tautz
Phys. Rev. B 2018, 98, 075410
Fingerprint of Charge Redistribution in the Optical Spectra of Hybrid Inorganic/Organic Semiconductor Interfaces
T. Meisel, M. Sparenberg, M. Gawek, S. Sadofev, B. Kobin, L. Grubert, S. Hecht, E. List-Kratochvil, S. Blumstengel*
J. Phys. Chem. C 2018, 122, 12913-12919
Steering a Cycloaddition Reaction via the Surface Structure
M. Koch, M. Gille, S. Hecht, L. Grill*
Surf. Sci. 2018, 678, 194-200
Dynamic photo-switching of electron energy levels at hybrid ZnO/organic photochromic molecule junctions
Q. Wang, G. Ligorio, V. Diez Cabanes, D. Cornil, B. Kobin, J. Hildebrandt, M. V. Nardi, M. Timpel, S. Hecht, J. Cornil, E. J. W. List-Kratochvil, N. Koch*
Adv. Funct. Mater. 2018, 28, 1800716
Sensitive Assays by Nucleophile-Induced Rearrangement of Photoactivated Diarylethenes
S. Fredrich, A. Bonasera, V. Valderrey, S. Hecht*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 6432-6440
Solution Mask Liquid Lithography (SMaLL) for One-Step, Multimaterial 3D Printing
N. D. Dolinski, Z. A. Page, E. B. Callaway, F. Eisenreich, R. V. Garcia, R. Chavez, D. P. Bothman, S. Hecht, F. W. Zok, C. J. Hawker*
Adv. Mater. 2018, 30, 1800364.
Area Increase and Budding in Giant Vesicles Triggered by Light: Behind the Scene
V. N. Georgiev, A. Grafmüller, D. Bléger, S. Hecht, S. Kunstmann, S. Barbirz, R. Lipowsky, R. Dimova*
Adv. Sci. 2018, 5, 1800432
Efficient Light-Induced pKa-Modulation coupled to Base-Catalyzed Photochromism
J. Gurke, Š. Budzák, B. M. Schmidt, D. Jacquemin, S. Hecht*
Angew. Chem. 2018, 130, 4888-4893; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2018, 57, 4797-4801
Reversible and Efficient Light-Induced Molecular Switching on an Insulator Surface
S. Jaekel, A. Richter, R. Lindner, R. Bechstein, C. Nacci, S. Hecht, A. Kühnle, L. Grill*
ACS Nano 2018, 12, 1821-1828
Taking Photochromism Beyond Visible: Direct One-Photon NIR Photoswitches Operating in the Biological Window
K. Klaue, Y. Garmshausen, S. Hecht*
Angew. Chem. 2018, 130, 1429-1432; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2018, 57, 1414-1417
Comparing Isomeric Tridentate Carbazole-Based Click Ligands: Metal Complexes and Redox Chemistry
I. Pryjomska-Ray, D. Zornik, M. Pätzel, K. B. Krause, L. Grubert, B. Braun-Cula, S. Hecht*, C. Limberg*
Chem. Eur. J. 2018, 24, 5341-5349
Lowering the Healing Temperature of Photoswitchable Dynamic Covalent Polymer Networks
A. Fuhrmann, K. Broi, S. Hecht*
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2018, 39, 1700376
2017
On-Surface Annulation Reaction Cascade for the Selective Synthesis of Diindenopyrene
F. Eisenhut, T. Lehmann, A. Viertel, D. Skidin, J. Krüger, S. Nikipar, D. A Ryndyk, C. Joachim, S. Hecht, F. Moresco,* G. Cuniberti
ACS Nano 2017, 11, 12419-12425
Click Chemistry Derived Pyridazines: Electron-Deficient Building Blocks with Defined Conformation and Packing Structure
I. Birkenfelder, J. Gurke, L. Grubert, S. Hecht,* B. M. Schmidt*
Chem. Asian J. 2017, 12, 3156-3161
N,N'-Disubstituted Indigos as Readily Available Red-Light Photoswitches with Tunable Thermal Half-Lives
C.-Y. Huang, A. Bonasera, L. Hristov, Y. Garmshausen, B. M. Schmidt, D. Jacquemin*, S. Hecht*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 139, 15205-15211
Spiro-Bridged Ladder-Type Oligo(para-phenylene)s: Fine Tuning Solid State Structure and Optical Properties
B. Kobin, J. Schwarz, B. Braun-Cula, M. Eyer, A. Zykov, S. Kowarik, S. Blumstengel, S. Hecht*
Adv. Funct. Mater. 2017, 27, 1704077
Efficient Sensitized Z->E Photoisomerization of an Iridium(III)-Azobenzene Complex over a Wide Concentration Range
J. Moreno, L. Grubert, J. Schwarz, D. Bléger, S. Hecht*
Chem. Eur. J. 2017, 23, 14090-14095
About underappreciated, yet active conformations of thiourea organocatalysts
A. Supady, S. Hecht, C. Baldauf*
Org. Lett. 2017, 19, 4199-4202
Photoswitchable molecules as key ingredients to drive systems away from global thermodynamic minimum
M. Kathan, S. Hecht*
Chem. Soc. Rev. 2017, 46, 5536-5550 (back cover of special issue "Chemical systems out of equilibrium")
Electronic structure changes during the on-surface synthesis of N-doped chevron-shaped graphene nanoribbons
F. Maaß, M. Utecht, S. Stremlau, M. Gille, J. Schwarz, S. Hecht, T. Klamroth, P. Tegeder*
Phys. Rev. B. 2017, 96, 045434
Light-induced ring closure of a diarylethene molecular switch on solid surfaces
F. Nickel,* M. Bernien, M. Herder, S. Wrzalek, P. Chittas, K. Kraffert, L. M. Arruda, L. Kipgen, D. Krüger, S. Hecht, W. Kuch
J. Phys.: Condens. Matter. 2017, 29, 374001
Ultrafast Light-Driven Substrate Expulsion from the Active Site of a Photoswitchable Catalyst
M. Pescher, L. van Wilderen, S. Grützner, C. Slavov, J. Wachtveitl, S. Hecht, J. Bredenbeck*
Angew. Chem. 2017, 129, 12260-12264; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2017, 56, 12092-12096
Dihydropyrene as an Aromaticity Probe for Partially Quinoid Push-Pull Systems
Y. Garmshausen, K. Klaue, S. Hecht*
ChemPlusChem 2017, 18, 1025-1029
A Versatile Approach for In Situ Monitoring of Photoswitches and Photopolymerizations
N. D. Dolinski, Z. A. Page*, F. Eisenreich, J. Niu, S. Hecht, J. Read de Alaniz, C. J. Hawker*
ChemPhotoChem 2017, 1, 125-131
Orthogonal switching in four-state azobenzene mixed-dimers
F. Zhao, L. Grubert, S. Hecht, D. Bléger*
Chem. Commun. 2017, 53, 3323-3326
Electronic Properties of Optically Switchable Photochromic Diarylethene Molecules at the Interface with Organic Semiconductors
Q. Wang, J. Frisch, M. Herder, S. Hecht, N. Koch*
ChemPhysChem 2017, 18, 722-727 (cover)
Acid-catalysed thermal cycloreversion of a diarylethene:A potential way for triggered release of stored light energy?
J. Gurke, M. Quick, N. P. Ernsting, S. Hecht*
Chem. Commun. 2017, 53, 2150-2153
Light-Controlled Reversible Modulation of Frontier Molecular Orbital Energy Levels in Trifluoromethylated Diarylethenes
M. Herder, F. Eisenreich, A. Bonasera, A. Grafl, L. Grubert, M. Pätzel, J. Schwarz, S. Hecht*
Chem. Eur. J. 2017, 23, 3743-3754
Connectivity pattern modifies excited state relaxation dynamics of fluorophore-photoswitch molecular dyads
F. Schweighöfer, J. Moreno, S. Bobone, S. Chiantia, A. Herrmann, S. Hecht,* J. Wachtveitl*
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2017, 19, 4010-4018
Light-Activated Sensitive Probes for Amine Detection
V. Valderrey, A. Bonasera, S. Fredrich, S. Hecht*
Angew. Chem. 2017, 129, 1941-1945; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2017, 56, 1914-1918
Electrocatalytic Z->E Isomerization of Azobenzenes
A. Goulet-Hanssens, M. Utecht, D. Mutruc, E. Titov, J. Schwarz, L. Grubert, D. Bléger, P. Saalfrank*, S. Hecht*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 139, 335-341
2016
Conditional repair by locally switching the thermal healing capability of dynamic covalent polymers with light
A. Fuhrmann, R. Göstl, R. Wendt, J. Kötteritzsch, M. D. Hager, U. S. Schubert, K. Brademann-Jock, A. F. Thünemann, U. Nöchel, M. Behl, S. Hecht*
Nat. Commun. 2016, 7, 13623
Self-assembly of partially fluorinated hexabenzocoronene derivatives in the solid state
T. Breuer*, M. Klues, P. Liesfeld, A. Viertel, M. Conrad, S. Hecht, G. Witte
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2016, 18, 33344-33350
Molecular dissociation on the SiC(0001)-3x3 surface
P. Sonnet*, L. Stauffer, M. Gille, D. Bléger, S. Hecht, C. Cejas, G. Dujardin, A. J. Mayne
PhysChemPhys 2016, 17, 3900-3906
Ultrafast Dynamics of Photoisomerization and Subsequent Unfolding of an Oligo-Azobenzene Foldamer"
S. Steinwand, Z. Yu, S. Hecht*, J. Wachtveitl*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 12997-13005
Covalent Assembly and Characterization of Non-Symmetrical Single-Molecule Nodes
C. Nacci, A. Viertel, S. Hecht, L. Grill*
Angew. Chem. 2016, 128, 13928-13932; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 13724-13728
A chaotic self-oscillating sunlight-driven polymer actuator
K. Kumar, C. Knie, D. Bléger*, M. A. Peletier, H. Friedrich, S. Hecht*, D. J. Broer, M. G. Debije*, A. P. H. J. Schenning*
Nat. Commun. 2016, 7, 11975
Photochemical Degradation of Various Bridge-Substituted Fluorene-Based Materials
B. Kobin, S. Behren, B. Braun-Cula, S. Hecht*
J. Phys. Chem. A 2016, 120, 5474-5480
Observing single atom diffusion at a molecule-metal interface
J. Mielke, J. Martínez-Blanco, M. V. Peters, S. Hecht, L. Grill*
Phys. Rev. B. 2016, 94, 035416
Flexible non-volatile optical memory thin-film transistor device with over 256 distinct levels based on an organic bicomponent blend
T. Leydecker, M. Herder, E. Pavlica, G. Bratina, S. Hecht*, E. Orgiu*, P. Samoriì*
Nature Nanotechnology 2016, 11, 769-775
Remote-controlling Imine Exchange Kinetics with Photoswitches to Modulate Self-healing in Polysiloxane Networks by Light
M. Kathan, P. Kovaříček, C. Jurissek, A. Senf, A. Dallmann, A. F. Thünemann, S. Hecht*
Angew. Chem. 2016, 128, 14086-14090; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 13882-13886 (inside back cover)
Tuning of the Electronic, Optical, and Photophysical Properties of Ladder-Type Quaterphenyl by Selective Methylene-Bridge Fluorination
B. Dänekamp, B. Kobin, S. Bhattacharyya, S. Hecht, B. Milián-Medina, J. Gierschner*
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2016, 18, 16501-16508
Cooperative Switching in Nanofibers of Azobenzene Oligomers
C. Weber, T. Liebig, M. Gensler, A. Zykov, L. Pithan, J. P. Rabe, S. Hecht, D. Bléger, S. Kowarik*
Sci. Rep. 2016, 6, 25605
Light-modulation of the charge injection in a polymer thin-film transistor by functionalizing electrodes with bi-stable photochromic self-assembled monolayers
T. Mosciatti, M. G. del Russo, M. Herder, J. Frisch, N. Koch, S. Hecht*, E. Orgiu*, P. Samorì*
Adv. Mater. 2016, 28, 6606-6611
Sensitized Two-NIR-Photon Z -> E Isomerization of a Visible-Light-Addressable Bistable Azobenzene Derivative
J. Moreno, M. Gerecke, L. Grubert, S. Kovalenko*, S. Hecht*
Angew. Chem. 2016, 128, 1569-1573; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 1544-1547.
Reversible photomodulation of electronic communication in a TT-conjugated photoswitch-fluorophore molecular dyad
J. Moreno, F. Schweighöfer, J. Wachtveitl*, S. Hecht*
Chem. Eur. J. 2016, 22, 1070-1075.
Switching Diarylethenes Reliably in Both Directions with Visible Light
S. Fredrich, R. Göstl, M. Herder, L. Grubert, S. Hecht*
Angew. Chem. 2016, 128, 1226-1230; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 1208-1212
Structural effects in visible-light-responsive metal-organic frameworks incorporating ortho-fluoroazobenzenes
S. Castellanos,* A. Goulet-Hanssens, F. Zhao, A. Dikhtiarenko, A. Pustovarenko, S. Hecht, J. Gascon, F. Kapteijn, D. Bléger*
Chem. Eur. J. 2016, 22, 746-752.
2015
Electronic Activity Tuning of Acyclic Guanidines for Lactide Polymerization
F. Eisenreich, P. Viehmann, F. Müller, S. Hecht*
Macromolecules 2015, 48, 8729-8732
Acylhydrazones as Widely Tunable Photoswitches
D. J. van Dijken, P. Kovaříček, S. P. Ihrig, S. Hecht*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2015, 137, 14982-14991
Hybrid polaritons in a resonant inorganic/organic semiconductor microcavity
M. Höfner*, S. Sadofev, B. Kobin, S. Hecht, F. Henneberger
Appl. Phys. Lett. 2015, 107, 181109
2-Photon-Induced versus 1-Photon-Induced Isomerization Dynamics of a Bistable Azobenzene Derivative in Solution
J. Moreno, M. Gerecke, A. Dobryakov, I. Ioffe, A. Granovsky, D. Bléger, S. Hecht,* S. Kovalenko*
J. Phys. Chem. B 2015, 119, 12281–12288
Conductance of a single flexible molecular wire composed of alternating donor and acceptor units
C. Nacci, F. Ample, D. Bléger, S. Hecht,* C. Joachim, L. Grill*
Nat. Commun. 2015, 6, 7397
Tuning the formation of discrete coordination nanostructures
J. Meyer, A. Nickel, R. Ohmann, Lokamani, C. Toher, D. A. Ryndyk, Y. Garmshausen, S. Hecht, F. Moresco,* G. Cuniberti
Chem. Commun. 2015, 51, 12621-12624
Broadband Transient Absorption Spectroscopy with 1- and 2-Photon Excitation: Relaxation Paths and Cross-Sections of a Triphenylamine Dye in Solution
J. Moreno, A. L. Dobryakov, I. N. Ioffe, A. A. Granovsky, S. Hecht,* S. A. Kovalenko*
J. Chem. Phys. 2015, 143, 024311
Exploring the Conformational Space of Bridge-Substituted Dithi-enylcyclopentenes
M. Fredersdorf, R. Göstl, A. Kolmer, V. Schmidts, P. Monecke, S. Hecht,* C. M. Thiele*
Chem. Eur. J. 2015, 21, 14545-14554
Energy Level Engineering at ZnO/Oligophenylene Interfaces with Phosphonate-Based Self-Assembled Monolayers
M. Timpel*, M. Nardi, G. Ligorio, B. Wegner, M. Pätzel, B. Kobin, S. Hecht, N. Koch*
ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2015, 7, 11900-11907
On-surface Polymerization on a Semiconducting Oxide: Aryl Halide Coupling Controlled by Surface Hydroxyl Groups on Rutile TiO2(011)
M. Kolmer,* R. Zuzak, A. A. Ahmad Zebari, S. Godlewski, J. S. Prauzner-Bechcicki, W. Piskorz, F. Zasada, Z. Sojka, D. Bléger, S. Hecht, M. Szymonski
Chem. Commun. 2015, 51, 11276-11279
Discrete Multiporphyrin Pseudorotaxane Assemblies from Di- and Tetravalent Porphyrin Building Blocks
M. Lohse, L. K. S. von Krbek, S. Radunz, S. Moorthy, C. A. Schalley,* S. Hecht*
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2015, 11, 748-762.
Gating the photochromism of an azobenzene by strong host-guest interactions in a divalent pseudo[2]rotaxane
M. Lohse, K. Nowosinski, N. L. Traulsen, A. J. Achazi, L. K. S. von Krbek, B. Paulus,* C. A. Schalley,* S. Hecht*
Chem. Commun. 2015, 51, 9777-9780 (inside cover)
Efficient light emission from inorganic and organic semiconductor hybrid structures by energy-level tuning
R. Schlesinger, F. Bianchi, S. Blumstengel, C. Christodoulou, R. Ovsyannikov, B. Kobin, K. Moudgil, S. Barlow, S. Hecht, S. R. Marder, F. Henneberger, N. Koch*
Nat. Commun. 2015, 6, 6754
Optically switchable transistors comprising a hybrid photochromic molecule / n-type organic active layer
K. Börjesson, M. Herder, L. Grubert, D.T. Duong, A. Salleo, S. Hecht,* E. Orgiu,* P. Samorì*
J. Mater. Chem. C 2015, 3, 4156-4161
Zinc oxide modified with benzylphosphonic acids as transparent electrodes in regular and inverted organic solar cell structures
I. Lange, S. Reiter, J. Kniepert, F. Piersimoni, M. Pätzel, J. Hildebrandt, T. Brenner, S. Hecht, D. Neher*
Appl. Phys. Lett. 2015, 106, 113302
Optically switchable transistors by simple incorporation of photochromic systems into small-molecule semiconducting matrices
M. El Gemayel, K. Börjesson, M. Herder, D. T. Duong, J. A. Hutchison, C. Ruzié, G. Schweicher, A. Salleo, Y. Geerts, S. Hecht,* E. Orgiu,* P. Samorì*
Nat. Commun. 2015, 6, 6330
Light-Controlled ‘Molecular Zippers’ based on Azobenzene Main Chain Polymers
C. Weber, T. Liebig, M. Gensler, L. Pithan, S. Bommel, D. Bléger, J. P. Rabe, S. Hecht, S. Kowarik*
Macromolecules 2015, 48, 1531-1537
Visible Light Activated Molecular Switches
D. Bléger,* S. Hecht*
Angew. Chem. 2015, 127, 11494-11506; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54, 11338-11349.
Improving the Fatigue Resistance of Diarylethene Switches
M. Herder, B. Schmidt, L. Grubert, M. Pätzel, J. Schwarz, S. Hecht*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2015, 137, 2738-2747
Surface-induced selection during in situ photoswitching at the liquid-solid interface
S. Bonacchi, M. El Garah, A. Ciesielski, M. Herder, S. Conti, M. Cecchini,* S. Hecht,* P. Samorì*
Angew. Chem. 2015, 127, 4947-4951; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54, 4865-4869.
Photoreversible Prodrugs and Protags: Switching the Release of Maleimides under Physiological Conditions by Light
R. Göstl, S. Hecht*
Chem. Eur. J. 2015, 21, 4422-4427
Adatoms Underneath Single Porphyrin Molecules on Au(111)
J. Mielke, F. Hanke, M. V. Peters, S. Hecht, M. Persson, L. Grill*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2015, 137, 1844-1849 (cover)
Influence of Linkage Chemistry on Folding, Self-assembly, and Photoresponse of Amphiphilic Azobenzene Main Chain Polymers
Z. Yu, S. Hecht*
J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 2015, 53, 313-318 (special issue in honor of Jean M. J. Fréchet)
2014
Cascade energy transfer versus charge separation in ladder-type oligo(p-phenylene)/ZnO hybrid structures for light-emitting applications
F. Bianchi, S. Sadofev, R. Schlesinger, B. Kobin, S. Hecht, N. Koch, F. Henneberger, S. Blumstengel*
Appl. Phys. Lett. 2014, 105, 233301
Lattice Matching as the Determining Factor for Molecular Tilt and Multilayer Growth Mode of the Nanographene Hexa-peri-hexabenzocoronene
P. Beyer, T. Breuer, S. Ndiaye, A. Zykov, A. Viertel, M. Gensler, J. P. Rabe, S. Hecht, G. Witte,* S. Kowarik*
ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2014, 6, 21484-21493
Light-Induced Contraction and Extension of Single Macromolecules on a Modified Graphite Surface
C. L. Lee, T. Liebig, S. Hecht, D. Bléger,* J. P. Rabe*
ACS Nano. 2014, 12, 11987-11993
Controlling the growth mode of para-sexiphenyl (6P) on ZnO by partial fluorination
M. Sparenberg,* A. Zykov,* P. Beyer, L. Pithan, C. Weber, Y. Garmshausen, F. Carla, S. Hecht, S. Blumstengel, F. Henneberger, S. Kowarik
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2014, 16, 26084-26093
ortho-Fluoroazobenzenes: Visible-light switches with very long-lived Z-isomers
C. Knie, M. Utecht, F. Zhao, H. Kulla, S. Kovalenko, A. M. Brouwer,* P. Saalfrank,* S. Hecht,* D. Bléger*
Chem. Eur. J. 2014, 20, 16492-16501 (frontispiece).
Strong coupling and laser action of ladder-type oligo(p-phenyl)s in a microcavity
M. Höfner,* B. Kobin, S. Hecht, F. Henneberger
Chem. Phys. Chem. 2014, 15, 3805-3808
Green Emission in Ladder-type Quarterphenyl: Beyond the Fluorenone-Defect
B. Kobin, F. Bianchi, S. Halm, J. Leistner, S. Blumstengel, F. Henneberger,* S. Hecht*
Adv. Funct. Mater. 2014, 24, 7717-7727
Tuning the Work Function of Polar Zinc Oxide Surfaces using Modified Phosphonic Acid Self-Assembled Monolayers
I. Lange, S. Reiter, M. Pätzel, A. Zykov, A. Nefedov, J. Hildebrandt, S. Hecht, S. Kowarik, C. Wöll, G. Heimel, D. Neher*
Adv. Funct. Mater. 2014, 24, 7014-7024
Making Non-symmetrical Bricks: Synthesis of Insoluble Dipolar Sexiphenyls
Y. Garmshausen, J. Schwarz, J. Hildebrandt, B. Kobin, M. Pätzel, S. Hecht*
Org. Lett. 2014, 16, 2838-2841
Substrate-controlled linking of molecular building blocks: Au(111) vs. Cu(111)
M. Koch, M. Gille, A. Viertel, S. Hecht, L. Grill*
Surf. Sci. 2014, 627, 70-74 (cover)
Gradual Fluorination of Ladder-type Quarterphenyl
B. Kobin, L. Grubert, S. Mebs, B. Braun, S. Hecht*
Isr. J. Chem. 2014, 54, 789-795 (Special Issue dedicated to the memory of Michael Bendikov)
Quantifying the atomic-level mechanics of single long physisorbed molecular chains
S. Kawai,* M. Koch, E. Gnecco, A. Sadeghi, R. Pawlak, T. Glatzel, J. Schwarz, S. Goedecker, S. Hecht, A. Baratoff, L. Grill, E. Meyer
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 2014, 111, 3968-3972
Controlling Covalent Connection and Disconnection by Light
R. Göstl, S. Hecht*
Angew. Chem. 2014, 126, 8929-8932; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2014, 53, 8784-8787
Remote-controlling chemical reactions by light: Towards chemistry with high spatio-temporal resolution
R. Göstl, A. Senf, S. Hecht*
Chem. Soc. Rev. 2014, 43, 1982-1996
2013
Electronic Communication in Linear Oligo(azobenzene) Radical Anions
A. Moneo, G. C. Justino, M. Fernanda, N. N. Carvalho, M. Conceição Oliveira, A. M. M. Antunes, D. Bléger, S. Hecht, J. P. Telo*
J. Phys. Chem. A 2013, 117, 14056-14064
Gating Charge Recombination Rates through Dynamic Bridges in Tetrathiafulvalene-Fullerene Architectures
S. Castellanos, A. A. Vieira, B. M. Illescas, V.Sacchetti, C. Schubert, J. Moreno, D. M. Guldi*, S. Hecht*, N. Martín*
Angew. Chem. 2013, 125, 14235-14240; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 13985-13990
Control over Unfolding Pathways by Localizing Photoisomerization Events within Heterosequence Oligoazobenzene Foldamers
Z. Yu, S. Hecht*
Angew. Chem. 2013, 125, 13985-13989; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 13740-13744.
Diarylethene Photoswitches Featuring Tetrathiafulvalene-Containing Aryl Units
S. Castellanos, L. Grubert, R. Stößer, S. Hecht*
J. Phys. Chem. C 2013, 117, 23529-23538
Elucidating the backbone conformation of photoswitchable foldamers using vibrational circular dichroism
S. R. Domingos, S. J. Roeters, S. Amirjalayer, Z. Yu, S. Hecht,* S. Woutersen*
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2013, 15, 17263-17267
Photoinduced reversible changes in the electronic structure of photochromic diarylethene films
J. Frisch, M. Herder, P. Herrmann, G. Heimel, S. Hecht, N. Koch*
Appl. Phys. A 2013, 113, 1-4. DOI 10.1007/s00339-013-7892-z
The role of statistics and microenvironment for the photoresponse in multi-switch architectures: The case of photoswitchable oligoazobenzene foldamers
Z. Yu, S. Weidner, T. Risse*, S. Hecht*
Chem. Sci. 2013, 4, 4156-4167
Aligning the Band Gap of Graphene Nanoribbons by Monomer Doping
C. Bronner*, S. Stremlau, M. Gille, F. Brauße, A. Haase, S. Hecht*, P. Tegeder*
Angew. Chem. 2013, 125, 4518-4521; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 4422-4425
Modular Synthesis of Monomers for On-surface Polymerization to Graphene Architectures
M. Gille, A. Viertel, S. Weidner, S. Hecht*
Synlett 2013, 24, 259-263
Switching with orthogonal stimuli: Electrochemical ring-closure and photochemical ring-opening of bis(thiazolyl)maleimides
M. Herder, M. Utecht, N. Manicke, L. Grubert, M. Pätzel, P. Saalfrank,* S. Hecht*
Chem. Sci. 2013, 4, 1028-1040
2012
o-Fluoroazobenzenes as Readily Synthesized Photoswitches Offering Nearly Quantitative Two-Way Isomerization with Visible Light
D. Bléger,* J. Schwarz, A. M. Brouwer,* S. Hecht*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 20597-20600
Design and Synthesis of a Photoswitchable Guanidine Catalyst
P. Viehmann, S. Hecht*
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2012, 8, 1825-1830 (part of the Thematic Series "Molecular switches and cages")
Designing a Spiropyran Based Molecular Switch for Carbon Nanotube Functionalization: Influence of Anchor Groups and Tube-Switch Separation
P. Bluemmel,* A. Setaro, C. Maity, S. Hecht*, S. Reich
Phys. Status Solidi B 2012, 249, 2479-2482
Sterically Crowding the Bridge of Dithienylcyclopentenes for Enhanced Photoswitching Performance
R. Göstl, B. Kobin, L. Grubert, M. Pätzel, S. Hecht*
Chem. Eur. J. 2012, 18, 14282–14285
Multivalency as Chemical Organization and Function Principle
R. Haag, C. Fasting, C. A. Schalley, M. Weber, O. Seitz, S. Hecht, B. Koksch, J. Dernedde, C. Graf, E.-W. Knapp
Angew. Chem. 2012, 124, 10622-10650; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2012, 51, 10472-10498
Molecules with multiple switching units on a Au(111) surface: Self-organization and single-molecule manipulation
J. Mielke, S. Selvanathan, M. V. Peters, J. Schwarz, S. Hecht,* L. Grill*
J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 2012, 24, 394013
Tuning the interaction between carbon nanotubes and dipole switches: Influence of the change of the nanotube-spiropyran distance
P. Bluemmel,* A. Setaro, C. Maity, S. Hecht,* S. Reich
J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 2012, 24, 394005
Island formation and manipulation of prochiral azobenzene derivatives on Au(111)
S. Selvanathan, M. V. Peters, S. Hecht, L. Grill*
J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 2012, 24, 354013
Optically switchable transistor via energy-level phototuning in a bicomponent organic semiconductor
E. Orgiu, N. Crivillers, M. Herder, L. Grubert, M, Pätzel, J. Frisch, E. Pavlica, D. T. Duong, G. Bratina, A. Salleo, N. Koch*, S. Hecht*, P. Samorì*
Nature Chemistry 2012, 4, 675-679
Cooperative Switching Events in Azobenzene Foldamer Denaturation
Z. Yu, S. Hecht*
Chem. Eur. J. 2012, 18, 10519-10524
Optically Active, Amphiphilic Poly(meta-phenylene ethynylene)s: Synthesis, Hydrogen-Bonding Enforced Helix Stability, and Direct AFM Observation of Their Helical Structures
M. Banno, T. Yamaguchi, K. Nagai, C. Kaiser, S. Hecht*, E. Yashima*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 8718-8728
Bis(phenoxy-azo)titanium(IV) complexes: Synthesis, Structure, and Catalytic Activity in Styrene Polymerization
R. Tanaka, P. Viehmann, S. Hecht*
Organometallics 2012, 31, 4216-4220
Polymerization on Stepped Surfaces: Alignment and Catalytic Sites
A. Saywell, J. Schwarz, S. Hecht, L. Grill*
Angew. Chem. 2012, 124, 5186-5190; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2012, 51, 5096-5100
Amphiphilic Folded Dendrimer Discs and their Thermosensitive Self-Assembly in Water
T. El Malah, S. Rolf, S. M. Weidner, A. F. Thünemann,* S. Hecht*
Chem. Eur. J. 2012, 18, 5837-5842
Noncovalent Functionalization of Individual Nanotubes with Spiropyran-Based Molecular Switches
A. Setaro,* P. Bluemmel, C. Maity, S. Hecht*, S. Reich
Adv. Funct. Mater. 2012, 22, 2425-2431
Controlling on-surface polymerization by hierarchical and substrate-directed growth
L. Lafferentz, V. Eberhardt, C. Dri, C. Africh, G. Comelli, F. Esch, S. Hecht*, L. Grill*
Nature Chemistry 2012, 4, 215-220
Vacuum-processible ladder-type oligophenylenes for organic-inorganic hybrid structures: Synthesis, optical and electrochemical properties upon increasing planarization as well as thin film growth
B. Kobin, L. Grubert, S. Blumstengel,* F. Henneberger,* S. Hecht*
J. Mater. Chem. 2012, 22, 4383-4390
Light-Triggered Conversion of Non-Ionic into Ionic Surfactants: Towards Chameleon Detergents for 2-D Gel Electrophoresis
O. Bogen, P. Milosevic, H. Daroszi, M. Dreger, S. Hecht,* F. Hucho*
Photochem. Photobiol. Sci. 2012, 11, 497-499
Synthesis of a New Class of Bis(thiourea)hydrazide Pseudopeptides as Potential Inhibitors of ß–Sheet Aggregation
J. J. Klein, S. Hecht*
Org. Lett. 2012, 14, 330-333
Conformationally pre-organized and pH-responsive flat dendrons: Synthesis and self-assembly at the liquid-solid interface
T. El Malah, A. Ciesielski, L. Piot, S. I. Troyanov, U. Mueller, S. Weidner, P. Samorì,* S. Hecht*
Nanoscale 2012, 4, 467-472. Back cover
2011
Light-Orchestrated Macromolecular “Accordions”: Reversible Photoinduced Shrinking of Rigid-Rod Polymers
D. Bléger,* T. Liebig, R. Thiermann, M. Maskos,* J. P. Rabe,* S. Hecht *
Angew. Chem. 2011, 123, 12767-12771; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2011, 50, 12559-12563
Toward optomechanics: Maximizing the photodeformation of individual molecules
D. Bléger,* Z. Yu, S. Hecht*
Chem. Commun. 2011, 47, 12260-12266
Modulating the self-assembly of rigid “clicked” dendrimers at the solid-liquid interface by tuning non-covalent interactions between side groups
A. Cadeddu, A. Ciesielski, T. El Malah, S. Hecht*, P. Samorì*
Chem. Commun. 2011, 47, 10578-10580
Electronic Decoupling Approach to Quantitative Photoswitching in Linear Multiazobenzene Architectures
D. Bléger, J. Dokić, M. Peters, L. Grubert, P. Saalfrank*, S. Hecht*
J. Phys. Chem. B 2011, 115, 9930-9940
Reversible and Quantitative Denaturation of Amphiphilic Oligo(azobenzene) Foldamers
Z. Yu, S. Hecht*
Angew. Chem. 2011, 123, 1678-1681; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2011, 50, 1640-1643
Designing Structural Motifs for Clickamers: Exploiting the 1,2,3-Triazole Moiety to Generate Conformationally Restricted Molecular Architectures
D. Zornik, R. M. Meudtner, T. El Malah, C. M. Thiele, S. Hecht*
Chem. Eur. J. 2011, 17, 1473-1484
Photoswitchable triple hydrogen-bonding motif
M. Herder, M. Pätzel, L. Grubert, S. Hecht*
Chem. Commun. 2011, 47, 460-462 in "Emerging Investigators" Issue.
2010
Photoswitching Vertically Oriented Azobenzene Self-Assembled Monolayers at the Solid-Liquid Interface
D. Bléger, A. Ciesielski, P. Samorì*, S. Hecht*
Chem. Eur. J. 2010, 16, 14256-14260
Complexes of Click-Derived Bistriazolylpyridines: Remarkable Electronic Influence of Remote Substituents on Thermodynamic Stability as well as Electronic and Magnetic Properties
M. Ostermeier, M.-A. Berlin, R. Meudtner, S. Demeshko, F. Meyer, C. Limberg,* S. Hecht*
Chem. Eur. J. 2010, 16, 10202-10213
Artificial Light-Gated Catalyst Systems
R. S. Stoll, S. Hecht*
Angew. Chem. 2010, 122, 5176-5200; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2010, 49, 5054-5075
Photoswitches: From Molecules to Materials
M.-M. Russew, S. Hecht*
Adv. Mater. 2010, 22, 3348-3360
On the electronic and geometrical structure of the trans- and cis-isomer of tetra-tert-butyl-azobenzene on Au(111)
R. Schmidt, S. Hagen, D. Brete, R. Carley, C. Gahl, J. Dokic, P. Saalfrank, S. Hecht, P. Tegeder,* M. Weinelt*
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2010, 12, 4488-4497
Photoisomerization Ability of Molecular Switches Adsorbed on Au(111): Comparison Between Azobenzene and Stilbene Derivatives
F. Leyssner, S. Hagen, L. Óvári, J. Dokic, P. Saalfrank, M. V. Peters, S. Hecht, T. Klamroth, P. Tegeder*
J. Phys. Chem. C 2010, 114, 1231-1239
From Peptides to their Alternating Ester-Urea Analogues: Synthesis and Influence of Hydrogen-Bonding Motif and Stereochemistry on Aggregation
S. Hartwig, J. Schwarz, S. Hecht*
J. Org. Chem. 2010, 75, 772-782
Polypseudopeptides with Variable Stereochemistry: Synthesis via Click-Chemistry, Postfunctionalization, and Conformational Behavior in Solution
S. Hartwig, S. Hecht*
Macromolecules 2010, 43, 242–248
Exponential growth of functional poly(glutamic acid) dendrimers with variable stereochemistry
S. Hartwig, M. M. Nguyen, S. Hecht*
Polym. Chem. 2010, 1, 69-71 (inside front cover)
2009
Single molecular wires connecting metallic and insulating surface areas
C. Bombis, F. Ample, L. Lafferentz, H. Yu, S. Hecht, C. Joachim, L. Grill*
Angew. Chem. 2009, 121, 10151-10155; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2009, 48, 9966-9970
Immobilization of a Photoswitchable Piperidine Base
R. S. Stoll, S.Hecht*
Org. Lett. 2009, 11, 4790-4793
Quantum Chemical Investigation of Thermal Cis-to-Trans Isomerization of Azobenzene Derivatives: Substituent Effects, Solvent Effects and Comparison to Experimental Data
J. Dokić, M. Gothe, J. Wirth, M. V. Peters, J. Schwarz, S. Hecht*, P. Saalfrank*
J. Phys. Chem. A 2009, 113, 6763-6773
Modulating Large Area Self-Assembly at the Liquid-Solid Interface via pH-mediated Conformational Switching
L. Piot, R. M. Meudtner, T. El Malah, S. Hecht*, P. Samori*
Chem. Eur. J. 2009, 15, 4788-4792
Conductance of a Single Conjugated Polymer as a Continuous Function of Its Length
L. Lafferentz, F. Ample, H. Yu, S. Hecht*, C. Joachim, L. Grill*
Science 2009, 323, 1193-1197
Photoswitchable Catalysts: Correlating Structure and Conformational Dynamics with Reactivity by a Combined Experimental and Computational Approach
R. S. Stoll, M. V. Peters, A. Kühn, S. Heiles, R. Goddard, M. Bühl,* C. M. Thiele,* S. Hecht*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 357-367
2008
Spatial periodicity in molecular switching
C. Dri, M. V. Peters, J. Schwarz, S. Hecht*, L. Grill*
Nature Nanotechnology 2008, 3, 649-653
Reversible Isomerization of an Azobenzene Derivative Adsorbed on Au(111): Analysis Using Vibrational Spectroscopy
L. Óvári, J. Schwarz, M. V. Peters, S. Hecht, M. Wolf, P. Tegeder*
Int. J. Mass Spectrom. 2008, 277, 223-228
Kinetic analysis of the photochemically and thermally induced of an azobenzene derivative on Au(111) probed by two-photon photoemission
S. Hagen, P. Kate, M. V. Peters, S. Hecht, M. Wolf, P. Tegeder*
Appl. Phys. A 2008, 93, 253-260
Formation and manipulation of discrete supramolecular azobenzene assemblies
S. Solvanathan, M. V. Peters, J. Schwarz, S. Hecht*, L. Grill*
Appl. Phys. A 2008, 93, 247-252
Photoswitching of Basicity
M. V. Peters, R. S. Stoll, A. Kühn, S. Hecht*
Angew. Chem. 2008, 120, 6056-6060; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2008, 47, 5968-5972
Adsorption and switching properties of azobenzene derivatives on different noble metal surfaces: Au(111), Cu(111), and Au(100)
M. Alemani, S. Solvanathan, F. Ample, M. V. Peters, K.-H. Rieder, F. Moresco, C. Joachim, S. Hecht, L. Grill*
J. Phys. Chem. C 2008, 112, 10509-10514
Helicity Inversion in Novel Responsive Foldamers Induced by Achiral Halide Anions
R. M. Meudtner, S. Hecht*
Angew. Chem. 2008, 120, 5004-5008; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2008, 47, 4926-4930
Poly(propylene oxide)-Poly(phenylene ethynylene) Block and Graft Copolymers
M. A. Balbo Block, S. Hecht*
Macromolecules 2008, 41, 3219-3227.
Responsive Backbones Based on Poly[(1,2,3-triazol-4-yl-1,3-pyridine)-alt-(1,2,3-triazol-1-yl-1,3-phenylene)]s: From Helically Folding Polymers to Metallosupramolecularly Crosslinked Gels
R. M. Meudtner, S. Hecht*
Macromol. Rapid Commun. 2008, 29, 347-351. DOI: 10.1002/marc.200700817
2007
Study and Manipulation of Single Functionalized Molecules by Low Temperature STM
L. Grill*, M. Alemani, K.-H. Rieder, F. Moresco, G. Rapenne, C. Joachim, M. V. Peters, S. Hecht
J. Scann. Probe Microsc. 2007, 2, 19-23
Multifunctional “Clickates” as Versatile Extended Heteroaromatic Building Blocks: Efficient Synthesis via Click Chemistry, Conformational Preferences, and Metal Coordination
R. M. Meudtner, M. Ostermeier, R. Goddard, C. Limberg,* S. Hecht*
Chem. Eur. J. 2007, 13, 9834-9840
Construction of covalently bound molecular nano-architectures
L. Grill*, M. Dyer, L. Lafferentz, M. Persson, M. V. Peters, S. Hecht*
Nature Nanotechnology 2007, 2, 687-691. Cover
Electronic structure of the molecular switch tetra-tert-butyl-azobenzene adsorbed on Ag(111)
P. Tegeder*, S. Hagen, F. Leyßner, M. V. Peters, S. Hecht, T. Klamroth, P. Saalfrank, M. Wolf
Appl. Phys. A 2007, 88, 465-472
2006
Electric Field-Induced Isomerization of Azobenzene by STM
M. Alemani, M. V. Peters, S. Hecht,* K.-H. Rieder, F. Moresco, L. Grill*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 14446-14447
Synthesis and Characterization of Azobenzene-Confined Porphyrins
M. V. Peters, R. Goddard, S. Hecht*
J. Org. Chem. 2006, 71, 7846-7849
On the Illusive Nature of ortho-Formylazobenzenes: Exploiting the Nucleophilicity of the Azo Group for Cyclization to Indazole Derivatives
M. V. Peters, R. S. Stoll, R. Goddard, G. Buth, S. Hecht*
J. Org. Chem. 2006, 71, 7840-7845
Towards Photocontrolling the Helix-Coil Transition in Foldamers: Synthesis and Photoresponsive Behavior of Azobenzene-Core Amphiphilic Oligo(meta-phenylene ethynylene)s
A. Khan, S. Hecht*
Chem. Eur. J. 2006, 12, 4764-4774
Synthesis of a Novel Chiral Squaraine Dye and its Unique Aggregation Behavior in Solution and in Self-Assembled Monolayers
R. S. Stoll, N. Severin, J. P. Rabe,* S. Hecht*
Adv. Mater. 2006, 18, 1271-1275
Prototype of a Photoswitchable Foldamer
A. Khan, C. Kaiser, S. Hecht*
Angew. Chem. 2006, 118, 1912-1915; Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2006, 45, 1878-1881
Poly(ortho-phenylene ethynylene)s: Synthetic Accessibility and Optical Properties
A. Khan, S. Hecht*
J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 2006, 44, 1619-1627
2005
Wrapping Peptide Tubes – Merging Biological Self-Assembly and Polymer Synthesis
M. A. Balbo Block, S. Hecht*
Angew. Chem. 2005, 117, 7146-7149; Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2005, 44, 6986-6989
Design of Branched and Chiral Solvatochromic Probes: Towards Quantifying Polarity Gradients in Dendritic Macromolecules
P. Milosevic, S. Hecht*
Org. Lett. 2005, 7, 5023-5026
Functionally Layered Dendrimers: A New Building Block and its Application to the Synthesis of Multichromophoric Light-Harvesting Systems
W. R. Dichtel, S. Hecht, J. M. J. Fréchet*
Org. Lett. 2005, 7, 4451-4454
Practical synthesis of an amphiphilic, non-ionic poly(para-phenyleneethynylene) derivative with a remarkable quantum yield in water
A. Khan, S. Müller, S. Hecht*
Chem. Commun. 2005, 584-586
Optical Switching of Hierarchical Self-Assembly – Towards "Enlightened" Materials
S. Hecht*
Small 2005, 1, 26-29
2004
Functional Organic Nanotubes from Hollow Helical Scaffolds
A. Khan, S. Hecht*
Synth. Met. 2004, 147, 37-42
Alternating (Squaraine-Receptor) Sensory Polymers: Modular One-Pot Synthesis and Signal Transduction via Conformationally Controlled Exciton Interaction
M. A. Balbo Block, S. Hecht*
Macromolecules 2004, 37, 4761-4769
Microwave-assisted synthesis of lengthy and defect-free poly(m-phenyleneethynylene)s via AB’ and A2+BB’ polycondensation routes
A. Khan, S. Hecht*
Chem. Commun. 2004, 300-301
Avenues into the Synthesis of Illusive Poly(m-phenylene-alt-squaraine)s: Polycondensation of m-Phenylenediamines with Squaric Acid Intercepted by Intermediate Semisquaraines of Exceptionally Low Reactivity
M. A. Balbo Block, A. Khan, S. Hecht*
J. Org. Chem. 2004, 69, 184-187
2003
Intramolecular Crosslinking of Helical Folds: A Novel Approach to Organic Nanotubes
S. Hecht*, A. Khan
Angew. Chem. 2003, 115, 6203-6206; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2003, 42, 6021-6024
Functionalizing the Interior of Dendrimers – Synthetic Challenges and Applications
S. Hecht*
J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 2003, 41, 1047-1058. Cover
Welding, Organizing, and Planting Molecules on Substrate Surfaces – Promising New Approaches towards Nanoarchitectonics from the Bottom up
S. Hecht*
Angew. Chem. 2003, 115, 24-26; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2003, 42, 24-26
2002
The Effect of Macromolecular Architecture in Nanomaterials: A Comparison of Site Isolation in Porphyrin Core Dendrimers and their Isomeric Linear Analogs
E. M. Harth, S. Hecht, B. Helms, E. E. Malmstrom, J. M. J. Fréchet*, C. J. Hawker*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2002, 124, 3926-3938
2001
Light-driven Catalysis within Dendrimers: Designing Amphiphilic Singlet Oxygen Sensitizers
S. Hecht, J. M. J. Fréchet*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2001, 123, 6959-6960
Dendritic Encapsulation of Function: Applying Nature’s Site Isolation Principle from Biomimetics to Materials Science
S. Hecht, J. M. J. Fréchet*
Angew. Chem. 2001, 113, 76-94; Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2001, 40, 74-91
Encapsulation of Functional Moieties within Branched Star Polymers: Effect of Chain Length and Solvent on Site Isolation
S. Hecht, N. Vladimirov, J. M. J. Fréchet*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2001, 123, 18-25
2000
Effect of Core Structure on Photophysical and Hydrodynamic Properties of Porphyrin Dendrimers
M. S. Matos, J. Hofkens, W. Verheijen, F. C. De Schryver*, S. Hecht, K. W. Pollak, J. M. J. Fréchet*, B. Forier, W. Dehaen
Macromolecules 2000, 33, 2967-2973
Hyperbranched Porphyrins – a Rapid Synthetic Approach to Multiporphyrin Macromolecules
S. Hecht, T. Emrick, J. M. J. Fréchet*
Chem. Commun. 2000, 313-314
1999
Porphyrin Core Star Polymers: Synthesis, Modification, and Implication for Site Isolation
S. Hecht, H. Ihre, J. M. J. Fréchet*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1999, 121, 9239-9240
An Alternative Synthetic Approach toward Dendritic Macromolecules: Novel Benzene-Core Dendrimers via Alkyne Cyclotrimerization
S. Hecht, J. M. J. Fréchet*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1999, 121, 4084-4085
Photochemistry and Photophysics of Donor-Acceptor-Polyenes. I: All-trans-4-dimethylamino-4'-cyano-1,4-diphenylbutadiene (DCB)
H. Braatz, S. Hecht, H. Seifert, S. Helm, J. Bendig*, W. Rettig*
J. Photochem. Photobiol. A: Chemistry 1999, 123, 99-108
1998
Wavelength-Dependent Photochemistry of 4-Methoxy-bicyclo[3.1.0]hexenones
W. G. Dauben, S. Hecht*
J. Org. Chem. 1998, 63, 6102-6107
1996
1994
Sensitized Photocatalytical Oxidation of Terbutylazine
H. Ross, J. Bendig*, S. Hecht
Solar Energy Mater. & Solar Cells 1994, 33, 475-481