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Recent advances and potential applications of the photo‐induced macroscopic response of self‐assembled azopolymer in aqueous media
Author(s) -
Bai Yu,
Hu Jinhua,
Shen Wenming,
Hu Xiao
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
polymer international
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.592
H-Index - 105
eISSN - 1097-0126
pISSN - 0959-8103
DOI - 10.1002/pi.4726
Subject(s) - azobenzene , materials science , supramolecular chemistry , nanotechnology , polymer , dispersity , aqueous solution , polyethylene glycol , vesicle , polymer chemistry , chemistry , organic chemistry , molecule , composite material , biochemistry , membrane
This mini‐review highlights photo‐induced macroscopic response of azopolymers in aqueous media. Supramolecular inclusion complex and polymer vesicles are two major orientations as self‐assemblies and hydrogels.