Synthesis and characterization of ethyl cellulose-based liquid crystals containing azobenzene chromophores

Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals

Volumn 528, Issue , 2010, Pages 64-73

  Lizu, M ^a   Lutfor, M R ^b   Surugau, N L ^a   How, S E ^a   Arshad, Sazmal E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SABAH   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA PAHANG   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Azo chromophores; ethyl cellulose (EC); liquid crystals; photochromism

Indexed keywords

AZO CHROMOPHORES; AZO LINKAGES; AZOBENZENE CHROMOPHORE; COLUMNAR PHASE; ETHYL CELLULOSE; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; LIQUID-CRYSTALLINE; MESOGENIC UNITS; POLARIZING OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; SIDE CHAINS; SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATIONS;

CELLULOSE; CRYSTALS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PHOTOCHROMISM; RESONANCE;

CHROMOPHORES;

EID: 77958570454     PISSN: 15421406     EISSN: 15635287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15421406.2010.504516     Document Type: Article

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