The photomechanical bending and photosalient effect of flexible crystals of an acylhydrazone
Pragyan J. Hazarika, Poonam Gupta, Suryanarayana Allu, Naba K. Nath
Abstract
Elastically flexible single crystals of an acylhydrazone derivative displayed photosalient effect preceded by photomechanical bending, demonstrating their utilisation for the design of multi-performance materials.
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BendingDerivative (finance)Materials scienceComposite materialCrystallographyChemistryBusinessFinancePhotochromic and Fluorescence ChemistrySilk-based biomaterials and applicationsLiquid Crystal Research Advancements