Aluminium-containing mesoporous silica films as nano-vessels for organic photochemical reactions

M. Ogawa*, K. Kuroda, J. I. Mori

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Abstract

The adsorption of a cationic azobenzene derivative into both siliceous and aluminium containing mesoporous silica films has been investigated; photoisomerization was found to occur in the temperature range 80-300 K and the mesoporous aluminium containing silica films were proved to be useful reaction media to immobilize organic photochromic species.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2441-2442
Number of pages2
JournalChemical Communications
Issue number24
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2000 Dec 21
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Catalysis
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Ceramics and Composites
  • Chemistry(all)
  • Surfaces, Coatings and Films
  • Metals and Alloys
  • Materials Chemistry

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