Multiple photochemical processes in liquid crystalline azo dye-doped liquid crystals

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 21, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 4047-4054

  Tong, Xia ^a   Zhao, Yue ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZOBENZENE COMPOUNDS; BACK-ISOMERIZATION; CIS ISOMERS; CIS-TRANS; CLEARING TEMPERATURE; ELECTRO-OPTICAL; ELECTROOPTICAL RESPONSE; ELEVATED TEMPERATURE; LIQUID-CRYSTALLINE; MICROSCOPIC OBSERVATIONS; NEMATIC ISOTROPIC PHASE TRANSITION; OPTICAL RESPONSE; PHASE-SEPARATION PROCESS; PHOTOCHEMICAL PROCESS; PHOTOINDUCED ISOMERIZATION; ROOM TEMPERATURE; TRANS-CIS ISOMERIZATION; TWO-REGIME; UV EXPOSURE; UV LIGHT; VISIBLE LIGHT;

AZO DYES; CHROMOPHORES; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; CRYSTALS; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; ISOMERIZATION; ISOMERS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; LIQUIDS; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; PHASE MODULATION; PHASE SEPARATION;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

EID: 69949086099     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cm901485k     Document Type: Article

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