Novel photochromic homopolymers based on 1,2-Bis(3-thienyl)cyclopentenes

Macromolecules

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 298-303

  Myles, Andrew J ^a   Branda, Neil R ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIS THIENYL CYCLOPENTENES; PHOTOCHROMIC HOMOPOLYMERS; PHOTOCYCLIZATION;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; HOMOPOLYMERIZATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MONOMERS; PHOTOCHROMISM; RING OPENING POLYMERIZATION; SPIN COATING; SUBSTRATES; THIN FILMS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

ORGANIC POLYMERS;

EID: 0037469242     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma0211939     Document Type: Article

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41. 2) were used to carry out the ring-closing reaction of al photochromic compounds. The ring-opening reactions were carried out using the light of a 150 W tungsten source that was passed through a 434 nm cutoff filter to eliminate higher energy light.