thermochromism

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.T06312
A thermally induced transformation of a molecular structure or of a system (e.g. of a solution), thermally reversible, that produces a spectral change, typically, but not necessarily, of visible colour.
Source:
PAC, 1996, 68, 2223. (Glossary of terms used in photochemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 1996)) on page 2279 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'thermochromism' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.T06312 RIS BibTex EndNote
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