A light and pH dual-stimuli-responsive block copolymer synthesized by copper(0)-mediated living radical polymerization: Solvatochromic, isomerization, and "schizophrenic" behaviors

Langmuir

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1489-1499

  Zhou, Yin Ning ^a   Zhang, Qing ^a   Luo, Zheng Hong ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 84894228661     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la402948s     Document Type: Article

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