Photochemically driven smectic-cholesteric phase transition in an inherently photoactive dimesogen

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作者
Mallia, VA [1 ]
Tamaoki, N [1 ]
机构
[1] Natl Inst Adv Ind Sci & Technol, AIST, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3058565, Japan
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10.1021/cm034127+
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Photochemical modulation between smectic A and cholesteric phases using an inherently photoactive cholesterol - azobenzene-containing dimesogen have been described.
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