First authors Lukas Pfeifer and Ryojun Toyoda (IMAGE)

University of Groningen

First authors Lukas Pfeifer and Ryojun Toyoda

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These are the first authors of both papers described in the news story, Lukas Pfeifer (L) and Ryojun Toyoda. Both succeeded in making a fluorescent light-driven molecular motor. This is the first time that two photochemical properties were combined in one motor molecule.

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École Polytechnique Fédérale in Lausanne, Switzerland and Tohoku University, Japan

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