Light-induced deformation of photoresponsive liquid crystals on a water surface

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 15, 2009, Pages 3657-3660

  Okano, Kunihiko ^a   Shinohara, Masato ^a   Yamashita, Takashi ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Azobenzenes; Light induced deformation; Liquid crystals; Photochemistry; Photoisomerization

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATED EXPANSIONS; AMBIENT TEMPERATURES; AZOBENZENE CHROMOPHORES; AZOBENZENE DERIVATIVES; INTERFACE PHENOMENON; MACROSCOPIC DEFORMATIONS; PHOTO-INDUCED; PHOTOCHEMICAL PROCESS; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOINDUCED ALIGNMENT CHANGES; PHOTORESPONSIVE LIQUID CRYSTALS; POLARIZING OPTICAL MICROSCOPIES; ROOM TEMPERATURES; SCHLIEREN TEXTURES; UV LIGHTS; WATER SURFACES;

AZOBENZENE; CHROMOPHORES; CRYSTALS; DEFORMATION; ISOMERIZATION; LIGHT SOURCES; LIQUID CRYSTALS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PHASE INTERFACES;

DROP BREAKUP;

EID: 63849264434     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: 15213765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chem.200802461     Document Type: Article

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