Light-induced transformation of defect structures in photochromic liquid-crystal emulsions

Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals

Volumn 478, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 211/[967]-219/[975]

  Yamamoto, Takahiro ^c   Yokoyama, Hiroshi ^d   Tabe, Yuka ^a,b  

^a JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Azobenzene; Boojums; Hedgehog; Liquid crystal colloid; Saturn ring

Indexed keywords

AZOBENZENE; GLYCEROL; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; PHOTOCHROMISM; PHOTOISOMERIZATION;

LIQUID CRYSTAL COLLOID; SATURN RING;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 38849148510     PISSN: 15421406     EISSN: 15635287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15421400701675390     Document Type: Article

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