Abstract
New optically pumped lasing cholesteric polymers able to respond to pH changes in the chemical environment are synthesized and studied. The polymer may be prepared as a free-standing film, with lasing turned on and off in basic and acidic aqueous solutions.
Original language | English |
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Journal | Chemistry of Materials |
Volume | 16 |
Issue number | 8 |
Pages (from-to) | 1397-1399 |
Number of pages | 3 |
ISSN | 0897-4756 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2004 |
Externally published | Yes |