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Light-responsive wires from side-on liquid crystalline azo polymers

Wei Deng Department of Chemical Engineering, School of Material Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, 100084, Peoples' Republic of China
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Min-Hui Li Institut Curie, CNRS UMR 168, Laboratoire Physico-Chimie Curie, 26 rue d'Ulm, 75248, Paris Cedex 05, France
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Xiaogong Wang Department of Chemical Engineering, School of Material Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, 100084, Peoples' Republic of China
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Patrick Keller Institut Curie, CNRS UMR 168, Laboratoire Physico-Chimie Curie, 26 rue d'Ulm, 75248, Paris Cedex 05, FranceCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1023-1029 | Received 23 Dec 2008, Accepted 19 Jan 2009, Published online: 03 Jun 2009

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