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An azobenzene-based photochromic liquid crystalline amphiphile for a remote-controllable light shutter
Dae-Yoon Kim1, Sang-A Lee, Huisu Kim
1Polymer Materials Fusion Research Center & Department of Polymer-Nano Science and Technology, Chonbuk National University, Jeonju, Jeonbuk 561-756, Korea. kujeong@jbnu.ac.kr.
Abstract:
By considering intramolecular conformations and intermolecular interactions, an azobenzene-based photochromic liquid crystalline amphiphile is synthesized for demonstrating a remote-controllable light shutter by the photo-induced isothermal phase transition between the highly ordered crystal phase and the isotropic liquid phase.
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