What is another word for photoisomerization?
Pronunciation: [fˌə͡ʊtə͡ʊˌa͡ɪsə͡ʊmɹa͡ɪzˈe͡ɪʃən] (IPA) 
Photoisomerization is the process in which a molecule undergoes a structural change upon absorption of light. Some synonyms for photoisomerization include photoreaction, photochemical isomerization, photoisomerism and phototransformation. It is a fundamental process in chemistry and has been extensively studied in various fields, including materials science, organic chemistry, and biology. Photoisomerization has a wide range of applications, such as in the development of advanced materials, photodynamic therapy for cancer treatment and the creation of optical storage media. Understanding the mechanisms of photoisomerization is crucial for researchers working in these fields and can help in developing new technologies that can aid in solving some of the world's biggest challenges.
