Reconfigurable photonic crystals enabled by pressure-responsive shape-memory polymers

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Fang, Yin ^a   Ni, Yongliang ^b   Leo, Sin Yen ^a   Taylor, Curtis ^b   Basile, Vito ^c   Jiang, Peng ^a  

^a J Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c ITIA CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMER; MACROGOL; POLYMER;

AMBIENT AIR; CRYSTAL; MICROSTRUCTURE; OPTICAL METHOD; POLYMER; PRESSURE EFFECT; SHAPE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CAPILLARY PRESSURE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTACT ANGLE; CRYSTAL; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; OPTICAL DENSITY; OPTICS; PARTICLE SIZE; PRESSURE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE TENSION; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 84931291820     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms8416     Document Type: Article

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