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Publications in 2022

1. Correlating reaction dynamics and size change during the photomechanical transformation of 9-methylanthracene single crystals
K. Morimoto, D. Kitagawa, F. Tong, K. Chalek, L. J. Mueller, C. J. Bardeen, S. Kobatake
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 61(2), e202114089 (10 pages) (2022).
Selected as the inside back cover in this issue
DOI: 10.1002/anie.202114089, published on January 10, 2022 (online: November 11, 2021).

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2. Spatial distribution of single guest molecules along thickness of thin films of poly(2-hydroxyethyl acrylate)
S. Ito, K. Hiratsuka, S. Takei, H. Nishi, D. Kitagawa, S. Kobatake, H. Miyasaka
Photochem. Photobiol. Sci., 21, 175-184 (2022).
DOI: 10.1007/s43630-021-00147-2, published on February, 2022 (online: January 21, 2022).

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3. Photochromic behavior of diarylbenzene nanoparticles prepared by top-down and bottom-up approaches
S. Hamatani, D. Kitagawa, R. Maegawa, S. Kobatake
Materials Advances, 3(2), 1280-1285 (2022).
DOI: 10.1039/D1MA00972A, published on January 21, 2022 (online: December 14, 2021).

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4. Fatigue resistance of photochromic diarylethene in the presence of cyclodextrins with different pore sizes
R. Miyamoto, D. Kitagawa, S. Kobatake
Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn., 95(4), 639-645 (2022).
DOI: 10.1246/bcsj.20220012, published on April, 2022.

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5. Performance of composite glass-diarylethene crystal photomechanical actuator membranes
X. Dong, T. Guo, D. Kitagawa, S. Kobatake, P. Palffy-Muhoray, C. J. Bardeen
ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 14(23), 27149-27156 (2022).
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.2c04112, published on June 15, 2022 (online: June 3, 2022).

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6. Patterning submicron photomechanical features into single diarylethene crystals using electron beam lithography
W. Li, D. Kitagawa, S. Kobatake, E. Bekyarova, C. J. Bardeen
Nanoscale Horiz., 7(9), 1065-1072 (2022).
DOI: 10.1039/D2NH00205A, published on September 1, 2022 (online: June 20, 2022).

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7. Effect of substrate surfaces for crystal growth of a photochromic diarylethene by sublimation
M. Isobe, D. Kitagawa, S. Kobatake
Cryst. Growth Des., 22(9), 5489-5496 (2022).
DOI: 10.1021/acs.cgd.2c00581, published on September 7, 2022 (online: August 22, 2022).

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8. Edge-to-center propagation of photochemical reaction during single-crystal-to-single-crystal photomechanical transformation of 2,5-distyrylpyrazine crystals
K. Morimoto, D. Kitagawa, H. Sotome, S. Ito, H. Miyasaka, S. Kobatake
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 61(52), e202212290 (7 pages) (2022).
DOI: 10.1002/anie.202212290, published on December 23, 2022 (online: November 3, 2022).

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