Anisotropic Bending and Unbending Behavior of Azobenzene Liquid‐Crystalline Gels by Light Exposure
By T. Ikeda, M. Nakano, Yanlei Yu, O. Tsutsumi, A. Kanazawa. 2003
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Subfields: Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Mechanical Engineering, Molecular Medicine
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- A Brief Review of Stimulus-active Polymers Responsive to Thermal, Light, Magnetic, Electric, and Water/Solvent Stimuli (2010, background): “Figure 8(b) shows the controlled photoinduced bending in precise directions achieved in the polymer in response to the light of different angles of polarization (white arrows) (Ikeda et al., 2003; Yu et al., 2003, 2004a,b).”
- Shape-memory polymers and their composites: Stimulus methods and applications (2011, background): “Several researchers have reported the intrinsically light-induced deformation of polymers [122] or gels [123,124], including bending [125], contraction [126] or volume changes [20].”