Controlling the stepwise closing of identical DTE photochromic units with electrochemical and optical stimuli.

The full or stepwise controlled closing of identical photochromic dithienylethene units in the same molecule was addressed with a combination of electrochemical and optical stimuli in a trimetallic carbon-rich ruthenium complex.

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