PHOTOISOMERIZATION OF AZOBENZENE DERIVATIVES IN POLYMERIC THIN-FILMS

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SEKKAT, Z [1 ]
MORICHERE, D [1 ]
DUMONT, M [1 ]
LOUCIFSAIBI, R [1 ]
DELAIRE, JA [1 ]
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[1] UNIV ORSAY,PHYS CHIM RAYONNEMENTS LAB,CNRS,U75,F-91405 ORSAY,FRANCE
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10.1063/1.351228
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O59 [应用物理学];
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The photoisomerization of disperse red 1 (DR1) in polymethylmethacrylate thin films is demonstrated by monitoring the refractive index variations by the attenuated total reflection method. Absorption spectrum measurements give a confirmation of this phenomenon. The kinetics of photoisomerization and of thermal relaxation are nonexponential. Some other molecules are studied. As in solution, azobenzene derivatives (N = N bond) produce reversible isomerization while dimethylaminonitrostilbene, a stilbene derivative (C = C bond), exhibits no thermal cis --> trans relaxation.
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