Photomechanical materials, composites, and systems : wireless transduction of light into work / edited by Timothy J. White.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2017.
  • ©2017
Description
xvi, 416 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm

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    Summary note
    "Covers the full scope of photomechanical materials: polymers, crystals, ceramics, and nanocomposites"-- Provided by publisher.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • A historical overview of photomechanical effects in materials, composites, and systems / Toru Ube and Tomiki Ikeda
    • Photochromism in the solid state / Oleg Bushuyev and Christopher Barrett
    • Photo-mechanics: bend, curl, topography, and topology / Daniel Corbett, Carl Modes and Mark Warner
    • Photomechanical effects in amorphous and semi-crystalline polymers / Jeong Jae Wie
    • Photomechanical effects in liquid crystalline polymer networks and elastomers / Timothy White
    • Photomechanical effects in polymer nanocomposites / Balaji Panchapakesan, James Loomis and Eugene Terentjev
    • Photomechanical effects in photochromic crystals / Lingyan Zhu, Fei Tong, Christopher Bardeen and Rabih Al-Kaysi
    • Photomechanical effects in piezoelectric ceramics / Kenji Uchino
    • Switching surface topographies based on liquid crystal network coatings / Danqing Liu and Dick Broer
    • Photoinduced shape programming / Taylor Ware
    • Photomechanical effects to enable devices / M. Ravi Shankar
    • Photomechanical effects in materials, composites, and systems: outlook and future challenges / Timothy J. White.
    ISBN
    • 9781119123309 ((hardcover ; : paperback))
    • 1119123305 ((hardcover ; : paperback))
    LCCN
    2017001840
    OCLC
    961828393
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