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Materials chemistry

reversible change of a compound between two forms with different absorption spectra triggered by light.

In materials chemistry, photochromism refers to reversible change of a compound between two forms with different absorption spectra triggered by light. This meaning comes from Hirshberg (1956) in Journal of the American Chemical Society.[1]

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References

Hirshberg, Y. (1956). Reversible Formation and Eradication of Colors by Irradiation at Low Temperatures. A Photochemical Memory Model. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 78(10), 2304-2312. https://doi.org/10.1021/ja01591a075

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