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Thermochromic Phenomena in Polymers
Rapra Technology Ltd, July 2008, Pages: 90
1. Introduction
2. Polymers Exhibiting Thermochromic Properties Themselves
2.1 Liquid Crystalline Polymers with a Helical Superstructure
2.2 Conjugated Polymers
2.3 Swollen Gel Networks
2.4 Applications
3. Polymer Materials Doped with Thermochromic Additives
3.1 Leuco Dye–Developer–Solvent Systems
3.1.1 Thermochromic Thermoplastic Polymers
3.1.2 Thermochromic Thermosetting Polymers
3.1.3 Light Stability of Leuco Dyes
3.2 Inorganic Pigments
3.3 Conjugated Polymers
3.4 Comparison Between the Three Different Classes of Thermochromic Additives
3.5 Inorganic–Organic Hybrid Materials
3.6 Applications
3.6.1 Thermoplastics
3.6.2 Potential Future Applications
4. Interaction Between Polymer Matrix and Additive as Origin of Thermochromism
4.1 Crystalline Colloidal Arrays Embedded in Swollen Gel Networks
4.2 Dyes Embedded in Polymer Gel Networks
4.3 Applications
5. Thermotropic Polymer Systems
5.1 Polymer Blends
5.2 Thermotropic Polymer Gel Networks
5.2.1 Thermotropic Polymer Gel Networks Based on Synthetic Polymers
5.2.2 Thermotropic Polymer Gel Networks Based on Biopolymers
5.2.3 Gel Networks for Reversible Transparency and Colour Control with Temperature
5.2.4 Hybrid Solar and Electrically Controlled Light Filters
5.3 Thermotropic Casting Resin
5.4 Applications
6. Concluding Remarks
Abbreviations
Author Index
Subject Index
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