- A
photochromic lens is an
optical lens that
darkens on
exposure to
light of
sufficiently high frequency, most
commonly ultraviolet (UV) radiation. In the...
- Some quinones, and
phenoxynaphthacene quinone in particular, have
photochromicity resulting from the
ability of the
phenyl group to
migrate from one...
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Transitions Optical is a U.S.-based
company known for
manufacturing photochromic lenses,
which darken on
exposure to
specific types of light. The company...
- the
field date back to the 1950s, when
Yehuda Hirshberg developed the
photochromic spiropyrans and
suggested their use in data storage. In the 1970s, Valerii...
- A
spiropyran is a type of
photochromic organic chemical compound,
characterized by
their ability to
reversibly switch between two
structural forms—spiropyran...
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considered for a wide area of
possible applications, but the main uses are in
photochromic lenses and windows.
Biological stimuli are
endogenous form of stimuli...
-
several related naphthopyrans. This
family of
compounds are used as
photochromic dyes in
ophthalmic gl****es. The
compound is a
colorless solid. The synthesis...
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biomolecules have been
developed including the use of
colorimetric biosensors,
photochromic compounds, biomaterials, and
electrochemical sensors.
Fluorescent labeling...
- eye protection; the
company researches and
develops technology such as
photochromic lenses,
polarized lenses,
spectral control,
among others.[citation needed]...
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tinted for
protection against bright light or
polarized to
remove glare;
photochromic gl****es are
clear or
lightly tinted in dark or
indoor conditions, but...
