Mechanically induced luminescence changes in molecular assemblies

Nature Chemistry

Volumn 1, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 605-610

  Sagara, Yoshimitsu ^a   Kato, Takashi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLORING AGENT; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; LIQUID CRYSTAL; LUMINESCENCE; MECHANICS; METHODOLOGY;

COLORING AGENTS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; MECHANICAL PROCESSES; POLYMERS;

EID: 70350437361     PISSN: 17554330     EISSN: 17554349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nchem.411     Document Type: Article

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