Issue 22, 2013
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RSC Advances

UV and visible light induced fission of azobenzene-containing polymer vesicles†

Kun Chen,‡a   Guosheng Xue,‡b   Guangyong Shen,a   Jun Cai,b   Gang Zou,a   Yinmei Lib  and  Qijin Zhang*a  

* Corresponding authors

a CAS Key Laboratory of Soft Matter Chemistry, Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, Anhui Key Laboratory of Optoelectronic Science and Technology, Collaborative innovation Center of Chemistry for Energy Materials, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui 230026, P.R. China
E-mail: zqjm@ustc.edu.cn
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b Department of Optics and Optical Engineering, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui 230026, P. R. China

Abstract

The azobenzene-containing polymer vesicles show a photo-induced fission with the irradiation of UV light or visible light. With the help of laser-trapping Raman spectroscopy (LTRS), we find that photoisomerization of azobenzene is not the only cause of the membrane deformation.

Graphical abstract: UV and visible light induced fission of azobenzene-containing polymer vesicles

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C3RA40396C
Article type
Communication
Submitted
23 Jan 2013
Accepted
17 Apr 2013
First published
23 Apr 2013

RSC Adv., 2013,3, 8208-8210

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UV and visible light induced fission of azobenzene-containing polymer vesicles

K. Chen, G. Xue, G. Shen, J. Cai, G. Zou, Y. Li and Q. Zhang, RSC Adv., 2013, 3, 8208 DOI: 10.1039/C3RA40396C

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