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Electric‐Field‐Driven Assembly of Oriented Molecular‐Sieve Films
Author(s) -
Lin J.C.,
Yates M. Z.,
Trajkovska Petkoska A.,
Jacobs S.
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
advanced materials
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 10.707
H-Index - 527
eISSN - 1521-4095
pISSN - 0935-9648
DOI - 10.1002/adma.200400424
Subject(s) - materials science , electric field , molecular sieve , thin film , polarization (electrochemistry) , optics , optoelectronics , nanotechnology , organic chemistry , chemistry , physics , adsorption , quantum mechanics
Thin films of rod‐shaped molecular‐sieve crystals have been deposited by sedimentation with preferred orientation under an applied electric field. When the pores of the crystal were filled with dye, the film exhibited polarization‐angle‐dependent light absorption due to the preferred pore direction.