Design, synthesis and characterisation of novel photoresponsive poly(methyl methacrylate)

Materials Research Innovations

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 451-456

  Zhao, X Y ^a   Sun, Z Y ^a   Ji, J Q ^a   Cai, X ^a   Yang, F ^a   Wang, T H ^a  

^a HEBEI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Azo; Photochromic behaviour; Photoresponsive polymers; Poly(methyl methacrylate)

Indexed keywords

AZOBENZENE; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ESTERS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GLASS; NANOCOMPOSITES; PHOTOCHROMISM; POLYMERS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY;

AZO; FILM-FORMING ABILITIES; FILM-FORMING PROPERTIES; MODULATED DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; NEW APPROACHES; PHOTO-RESPONSIVE; PHOTO-RESPONSIVE POLYMER; PHOTOCHROMIC BEHAVIOUR;

GLASS TRANSITION;

EID: 84934270219     PISSN: 14328917     EISSN: 1433075X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/1433075X13Y.0000000172     Document Type: Article

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