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Chromogenic Phenomena in Polymers: Tunable Optical Properties describes diverse physicochemical methods of tuning the optical properties of polymeric materials in real time. This book also summarizes recent advances in the design, properties and applications of electrochromic, photochromic, electroluminescent, selective reflective, and photonic band-gap polymers..
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This is a NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER WEAPONS DIV CHINA LAKE CA report procured by the Pentagon and made available for public release It has been reproduced in the best form available to the Pentagon. It is not spiral-bound, but rather assembled with Velobinding in a soft, white linen cover. The Storming Media report number is A063313. The abstract provided by the Pentagon follows: High nitrogen materials are sought as a potentially dense, powerful but insensitive explosive and propellant ingredients. Elucidation of the structure and chemistry of dibenzo-1 ,3a,4,6a-tetraazapentalenes has continued, with particular attention to a putative C12N12O12 derivative initially prepared at the University of New Orleans. This research contributed substantially to identification of the actual o-quinone hydrate structure, and explanation of the apparently anomalous explosive insensitivity of the material. Synthesis of the novel 5,7-dinitrobenzo-1 ,2,3,4-tetrazine-1,3-dioxide has been repeated, its structure has been confirmed, and preliminary evaluation of its explosive sensitivity has been completed..
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The actuality of the topics of the book is given by the developments in an emerging field of interdisciplinary applied research called biomolecular electronics. This young and dynamically developing discipline has grown out of the field of conventinal electronics and computer technology. From the early 1960s on, the ability of the latter has been growing exponentially: the logic density of silicon integrated circuits doubled roughly every year ever since the technology was invented ("Moore's law"). Experts, including the establisher of the law, Gordon Moore, Intel's chairman emeritus, agree that Moore's law might hit a wall in the next decades, since semiconductor technology approaches its limits. Huge efforts are being made to go on with miniaturization with new nanotechnological methods; however, a long-term solution seems to require the application of different materials and principles. Biological molecules, proteins and nucleic acids for example, are considered as promising alternatives for applications in electronic or optical devices. Given their highly organized structures, they can perform special functions, and their self-assemly properties, combined with genetic engineering tools, consummate their advantages in possible applications. The topics of this book are focused on the utilization of biological materials in optical information processing that represents an alternative principle for traditional electronics..
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This digital document is an article from Ink World, published by Rodman Publications, Inc. on October 1, 2002. The length of the article is 1628 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Specialty inks: thermochromic and photochromic inks are extremely useful in both security applications and interactive packaging.
Author: Mike Agosta
Publication:Ink World (Magazine/Journal)
Date: October 1, 2002
Publisher: Rodman Publications, Inc.
Volume: 8 Issue: 10 Page: 38(3)

Distributed by Thomson Gale.
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This major treatise on photochromism involving organic molecules and derived systems is a result of increased international interest in the field. Volume 1 offers a detailed examination of the synthesis and specific photochromic properties of the best-known photochromic and thermochromic compounds. It includes numerous physico-chemical methods by which photochromic substances can be studied as well as practical information and commercial applications for known photochromic families..
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