Light-induced crawling of crystals on a glass surface

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Uchida, Emi ^a   Azumi, Reiko ^a   Norikane, Yasuo ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZOBENZENE; GLASS; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

BENZENE; CRYSTAL PROPERTY; CRYSTALLIZATION; GLASS; LIGHT EFFECT; MELTING; MOTILITY; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; WAVELENGTH;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL; CRYSTALLIZATION; ISOMERIZATION; LIGHT; LIGHT INTENSITY; MELTING POINT; MOTION; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 84935020316     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms8310     Document Type: Article

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