Reversible photoswitching self-assembly of azobenzene-functionalized hyperbranched polyglycerol induced by host-guest chemistry

Science China Chemistry

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 604-611

  Han, Yi ^a   Gao, Chao ^a   He, Xiaohua ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Azobenzene; Host guest chemistry; Hyperbranched polyglycerol; Reversible self assembly

Indexed keywords

DRIVING FORCES; DYNAMIC LASER LIGHT SCATTERING; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; HOSTGUEST CHEMISTRY; HYPERBRANCHED POLYGLYCEROL; PHOTOSWITCHING; POLYGLYCEROLS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY TEM; VERSATILE SYSTEM;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; AZOBENZENE; HYDROGEN; MICELLES; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SELF ASSEMBLY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 84862640235     PISSN: 16747291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11426-011-4421-9     Document Type: Article

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