Competing Isomerization Channels and Rotor Selectivity in a Third-Generation Molecular Motor: Insights from Nonadiabatic Dynamics
Third-generation light-driven molecular motors, characterized by a unique double-rotor architecture, represent a pivotal advancement in nanotechnology. Recently, a novel third-generation molecular motor based on bridged-isoindigo has been proposed. However, the microscopic mechanism behind its ultrafast photoisomeriz...