Royal Society of Chemistry, Chemical Science, 21(12), p. 7486-7497, 2021
DOI: 10.1039/d1sc01105g
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A novel oxindole-based light-driven molecular motor with pronounced push–pull character was investigated. The rotary mechanism stands in between the precessional motion of fluorene-based motors and the axial motion of biomimetic photoswitches.