Photochemical switching between a compensated nematic phase and a twisted nematic phase by photoisomerization of chiral azobenzene molecules

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 9-12

  Kurihara, Seiji ^a   Nomiyama, Syugo ^a   Nonaka, Takamasa ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZOBENZENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHIRALITY; CIS ISOMER; ESTERIFICATION; ISOMERISM; LIGHT SCATTERING; LIQUID CRYSTAL; PHASE TRANSITION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; POLARIZATION MICROSCOPY; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TRANS ISOMER; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

EID: 0033807611     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cm9901616     Document Type: Article

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