Optically active polymers containing side chain azobenzene chromophores: Chiroptical properties and photochromic behaviour of 4-methacryloxyazobenzene/(−)-menthyl methacrylate copolymers

Polymer Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 1988, Pages 801-809

  Altomare, Angelina ^a   Carlini, Carlo ^b   Ciardelli, Francesco ^a   Solaro, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

( ) Menthyl methacrylate; 4 methacryloxyazobenzene; Chiral polymers; Chiroptical properties; Circular dichroism; Cis trans isomerization; Photochromic polymers

Indexed keywords

BENZENE - ISOMERIZATION; COPOLYMERS - MATERIALS; MONOMERS - POLYMERIZATION; POLYMERIZATION - COPOLYMERIZATION;

AZOBENZENE CHROMOPHORES; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; METHACRYLOXYAZOBENZENE;

POLYMERS;

EID: 0024134640     PISSN: 00323896     EISSN: 13490540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1295/polymj.20.801     Document Type: Article

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