Nanomovement of Azo Polymers Induced by Longitudinal Fields

ACS Photonics

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 190-197

  Ishitobi, Hidekazu ^a   Nakamura, Issei ^b   Kobayashi, Taka Aki ^a   Hayazawa, Norihiko ^b   Sekkat, Zouheir ^c,d,e   Kawata, Satoshi ^a,b   Inouye, Yasushi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RIKEN   (Japan)

^c Moroccan Foundation for Advanced Science   (Morocco)

^d FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES   (Morocco)

^e HASSAN II ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Morocco)

Author keywords

anisotropic photofluidic force; cis trans isomerization; light induced mass transport; optical gradient force; radial polarization

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; AZOBENZENE; CHAINS; DEFORMATION; FILM THICKNESS; ISOMERIZATION; POLYMERS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SEMICONDUCTING FILMS;

ANISOTROPIC PHOTOFLUIDIC FORCE; CIS-TRANS ISOMERIZATION; GRADIENT FORCE; LIGHT-INDUCED; RADIAL POLARIZATION;

POLYMER FILMS;

EID: 84913591784     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23304022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ph400052b     Document Type: Article

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