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Discontinuous change in the helical pitch of cholesteric liquid crystals by photoisomerization of a chiral azobenzene molecule

Teppei Yoshioka Department of Applied Chemistry and Biochemistry, Faculty of Engineering, Kumamoto University, Kurokami 2-39-1, Kumamoto 860-8555, Japan
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Tomonari Ogata Department of Applied Chemistry and Biochemistry, Faculty of Engineering, Kumamoto University, Kurokami 2-39-1, Kumamoto 860-8555, Japan
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Alam Md Zahangir Department of Applied Chemistry and Biochemistry, Faculty of Engineering, Kumamoto University, Kurokami 2-39-1, Kumamoto 860-8555, Japan
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Takamasa Nonaka Department of Applied Chemistry and Biochemistry, Faculty of Engineering, Kumamoto University, Kurokami 2-39-1, Kumamoto 860-8555, Japan
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Seiji Kurihara Corresponding author Department of Applied Chemistry and Biochemistry, Faculty of Engineering, Kumamoto University, Kurokami 2-39-1, Kumamoto 860-8555, Japan
Pages 15-19 | Received 23 Apr 2003, Accepted 14 Aug 2003, Published online: 19 May 2010

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