| Literature DB >> 25372549 |
Kouta Masutani1, Masa-aki Morikawa, Nobuo Kimizuka.
Abstract
A liquid solar thermal fuel is developed; a low-molecular weight liquid trans-azobenzene derivative shows facile photoisomerization to the higher-energy cis-isomer in neat condition so that a high volumetric energy density is achieved. Shear viscosity measurements for each isomer liquid unveiled transitions from non-Newtonian to Newtonian fluids.Entities:
Year: 2014 PMID: 25372549 DOI: 10.1039/c4cc07713j
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Chem Commun (Camb) ISSN: 1359-7345 Impact factor: 6.222