Researchers developed light-responsive azobenzene polymer sensors that conform to neuronal structures, enhancing monitoring ...

State Key Laboratory of Applied Organic Chemistry (SKLAOC); Key Laboratory of Special Function Materials and Structure Design (MOE); College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Lanzhou University, ...

The Supporting Information is available free of charge at https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.jmedchem.4c01113. PDB files of synthesized photopeptides in complex ...

To overcome these challenges, the MIT researchers developed thin-film devices from a soft polymer called azobenzene, that don't damage cells they enfold. Due to a material transformation ...

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To overcome these challenges, the MIT researchers developed thin-film devices from a soft polymer called azobenzene, that don’t damage cells they enfold. Due to a material transformation, thin sheets ...

To overcome these challenges, the MIT researchers developed thin-film devices from a soft polymer called azobenzene, that don't damage cells they enfold. Due to a material transformation ...

These subcellular-sized devices, made from a soft polymer called azobenzene, are designed to wrap around cellular structures ...

To overcome these challenges, the MIT researchers developed thin-film devices from a soft polymer called azobenzene, that don’t damage cells they enfold. Due to a material transformation, thin sheets ...

The technology is described in the paper, “Light-induced rolling of azobenzene polymer thin films for wrapping subcellular neuronal structures,” published in Communications Chemistry.