Photoresponsive organogel and organized nanostructures of cholesterol imide derivatives with azobenzene substituent groups

Progress in Natural Science: Materials International

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 64-70

  Jiao, Tifeng ^a,b,c   Wang, Yujin ^a   Gao, Fengqing ^a   Zhou, Jingxin ^a   Gao, Faming ^a  

^a YANSHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b WENZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c LANZHOU INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Azobenzene; Cholesterol; Organogel; Photoisomerization; Soft material

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHOLESTEROL; DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GELATION; HYDROGEN; IRRADIATION; LIGHT; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; VAN DER WAALS FORCES; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

GELATION BEHAVIOR; HEAD GROUPS; IMIDE DERIVATIVES; N-N-DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE; ORGANOGELS; PHOTO-RESPONSIVE; PHOTOISOMERIZATIONS; SOFTER MATERIALS; SYNTHESISED; VISIBLE LIGHT;

AZOBENZENE;

EID: 84862815528     PISSN: 10020071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pnsc.2011.12.011     Document Type: Article

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