title: Linker-dependent metal-sensitized photoswitching of dithienylethenes.
abstract: Intramolecular energy-transfer results in sensitized ring closing of a pendant dithienylethene from a platinum terpyridyl complex only when the two components are connected with a short pi-conjugated linker.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z1, Canada.
authors.forename: Matthew N
authors.initials: MN
authors.lastname: Roberts
authors.forename: Jeffrey K
authors.initials: JK
authors.lastname: Nagle
authors.forename: Jeremy G
authors.initials: JG
authors.lastname: Finden
authors.forename: Neil R
authors.initials: NR
authors.lastname: Branda
authors.forename: Michael O
authors.initials: MO
authors.lastname: Wolf