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Structured Optical Materials Controlled by Light [PDF]
, 2018 Materials of which the optical response is determined by their structure are of much interest both for their fundamental properties and applications. Examples range from simple gratings to photonic crystals.
Martella, Daniele +4 more
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Nanomaterials, 2021 Graphene represents a new generation of materials which exhibit unique physicochemical properties such as high electron mobility, tunable optics, a large surface to volume ratio, and robust mechanical strength.
Anuja Bokare +2 more
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A photo-responsive F-box protein FOF2 regulates floral initiation by promoting FLC expression in Arabidopsis. [PDF]
, 2017 Floral initiation is regulated by various genetic pathways in response to light, temperature, hormones and developmental status; however, the molecular mechanisms underlying the interactions between different genetic pathways are not fully understood ...
He, Reqing +16 more
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Photo-responsive graphene and carbon nanotubes to control and tackle biological systems [PDF]
, 2018 Photo-responsive multifunctional nanomaterials are receiving considerable attention for biological applications because of their unique properties. The functionalization of the surface of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and graphene, among other carbon based ...
Cardano, Francesca +2 more
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Feedback-Control of Photoresponsive Fluid Interfaces
, 2017 Photoresponsive surfactants provide a unique microfluidic driving mechanism. Since their molecular shapes change under illumination and thereby affect surface tension of fluid interfaces, Marangoni flow along the interface occurs.
Grawitter, Josua, Stark, Holger
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Efficient light-induced phase transitions in halogen-bonded liquid crystals [PDF]
, 2016 Here, we present a new family of light-responsive, fluorinated supramolecular liquid crystals (LCs) showing efficient and reversible light-induced LC-to-isotropic phase transitions.
Fernandez-Palacio F. +8 more
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Poly(2-isopropenyl-2-oxazoline) as a Versatile Platform for Multi-Functional Materials
Proceedings, 2019 Multifunctional materials are designed to meet specific requirements through tailored properties. [...]
Florica Adriana Jerca +3 more
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Photoresponsive hydrogel friction
Soft MatterPhotoresponsive hydrogels exhibit changes in their tribological, mechanical, and swelling behavior in response to light.
Allison L. Chau +4 more
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Halogen-Bonded Photoresponsive Materials
, 2014 The aim of the present review is to illustrate to the reader the state of the art on the construction of supramolecular azobenzene-containing materials formed by halogen bonding. These materials include several examples of polymeric, liquid crystalline or crystalline species whose performances are either superior to the corresponding performances of ...
Saccone, Marco +5 more
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Schizophrenic molecules and materials with multiple personalities - how materials science could revolutionise how we do chemical sensing [PDF]
, 2009 Molecular photoswitches like spiropyrans derivatives offer exciting possibilities for the development of analytical platforms incorporating photo-responsive materials for functions such as light-activated guest uptake and release and optical reporting on
Benito-Lopez, Fernando +4 more
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