2016RSC AdvancesOpen access

Synthesis and characterization of new photoswitchable azobenzene-containing poly(ε-caprolactones)

Clement Appiah, Katrin R. Siefermann, Marcel Jorewitz, Haitham Barqawi, Wolfgang H. Binder

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A novel and efficient strategy in obtaining mono- and bi-armed azobenzene-containing poly(ε-caprolactone)s is described, starting from a commercially available azobenzene dye.

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A novel and efficient strategy in obtaining mono- and bi-armed azobenzene-containing poly(ε-caprolactone)s is described, starting from a commercially available azobenzene dye.

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A novel and efficient strategy in obtaining mono- and bi-armed azobenzene-containing poly(ε-caprolactone)s is described, starting from a commercially available azobenzene dye.

Key concepts: Azobenzene, Photochromism, Characterization (materials science), Chemistry, Polymer chemistry, Materials science, Photochemistry, Combinatorial chemistry

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