Mean-field theory of photoinduced formation of surface reliefs in side-chain azobenzene polymers

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 89-92

  Pedersen, Thomas Garm ^a   Johansen, Per Michael ^a   Holme, Niels Christian Rømer ^a   Ramanujam, P S ^a   Hvilsted, Søren ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYES; LIGHT; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; POLARIZATION; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

SIDE CHAIN AZOBENZENE POLYMERS; SURFACE RELIEFS;

AROMATIC POLYMERS;

EID: 0032484437     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.80.89     Document Type: Article

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