Factors affecting in-plane and out-of-plane photoorientation of azobenzene side chains attached to liquid crystalline polymers induced by irradiation with linearly polarized light

Macromolecules

Volumn 33, Issue 17, 2000, Pages 6360-6371

  Han, Mina ^a   Morino, Shin'ya ^a   Ichimura, Kunihiro ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; AROMATIC POLYMERS; BIREFRINGENCE; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; POLYACRYLATES; RADIATION EFFECTS; SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

OPTICAL ANISOTROPY; PHOTOORIENTATION;

LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS;

EID: 0034702631     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma000347m     Document Type: Article

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