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Original Articles

An azobenzene-containing side-on liquid crystal polymer

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Pages 1497-1502 | Received 01 Sep 2001, Published online: 06 Aug 2010
 

Abstract

A new azobenzene-containing side-on LC polymer was synthesized. It shows a nematic phase. Its photochemical properties were characterized in solution and in thin film. The N-I phase transition can be induced upon irradiation in the π-π* absorption region of the polymer.

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