Novel route to enhance the thermo-optical performance of bicyclic diene photoswitches for solar thermal batteries

• Akanksha Ashok Sangolkar,
• Rama Krishna Kadiyam and
• Ravinder Pawar

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2024, 20, 1053–1068, doi:10.3762/bjoc.20.93

• . Keywords: bridged bicyclic diene (BBD); molecular solar thermal (MOST) energy storage; reversible photoswitches; unsaturated bridge elongation; Introduction Energy is an inevitable necessity of society and its rate of consumption is continuously increasing across the world due to increasing population and