All-optical reversible actuation of photochromic-polymer microsystems

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Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 988-992

  Athanassiou, Athanassia ^a   Kalyva, Maria ^a,b   Lakiotaki, Kleanthi ^a   Georgiou, Savas ^a   Fotakis, Costas ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE AND LASER   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; DOPING (ADDITIVES); GLASS TRANSITION; ISOMERIZATION; ISOMERS; LASER PULSES; LIGHT POLARIZATION; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PHOTOCHROMISM; PHOTONS; STEREOCHEMISTRY; STOICHIOMETRY; TRANSPARENCY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VISCOSITY;

MEROCYANINE (MC); PHOTOISOMERS; POLY(ETHYL METHACRYLATE-CO-METHYL ACRYLATE) (PEMMA); SPIROPYRANS (SP);

ACTUATORS;

EID: 17844398220     PISSN: 09359648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adma.200401078     Document Type: Article

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