1 Department of Materials System Science, Graduate School of Nanobioscience, Yokohama City University, 22-2 Seto, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa 236-0027, Japan. staka@yokohama-cu.ac.jp.
A single crystal of adipic acid shows twinning ferroelasticity by the reversible molecular conformational change. The flexible nature of components in molecular solids raises the efficiency of energy dissipation using organoferroelasticity.