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Presto! Fast colour-changing material may lead to improved sunglasses

Researchers in Japan are reporting development of a new so-called 'photochromic' material that changes colour thousands of times faster than conventional materials when exposed to light (c) American Chemical Society

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— 27 April 2009 13:24 GMT | Chemistry

Researchers in Japan are reporting development of a new so-called 'photochromic' material that changes colour thousands of times faster than conventional materials when exposed to light…