Monolayer alignment on azobenzene surfaces during UV light irradiation: Analysis of optical polarized absorption measurement results and theoretical treatment

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 2006, Pages

  Zakharov, A V ^a   Taguchi, Dai ^b   Manaka, Takaaki ^b   Iwamoto, Mitsumasa ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PROBLEMS OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING   (Russian Federation)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOLECULAR MODELS; PHOTOISOMERIZATION; SURFACE-POTENTIAL TECHNIQUES; TRANS-CIS CONFORMATIONAL CHANGES;

CONFORMATIONS; ELECTRIC CHARGE; IRRADIATION; MONOLAYERS; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

BENZENE;

EID: 30744444145     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2141956     Document Type: Article

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