This book covers the design synthesis properties and applications of functional photoactive
soft materials including aspects of polymers block copolymers elastomers biomaterials
liquid crystals chemical and physical gels colloids and host-guest systems. It combines in
a unified manner authoritative accounts describing various structural and functional aspects
of photoactive soft materials. Photoactive Functional Soft Materials: Preparation Properties
and Applications: * Brings together the state-of-the-art knowledge on photoactive functional
soft materials in a unified manner * Covers a vibrant research field with tremendous
application potential in areas such as optoelectronics photonics and energy generation *
Appeals to a large interdisciplinary audience because it is highly useful for researchers and
engineers working on photonics optoelectronics imaging and sensing nanotechnology and
energy materials Photoactive Functional Soft Materials: Preparation Properties and
Applications focuses on the design and fabrication of photoactive functional soft materials for
materials science nanophotonics nanotechnology and biomedical applications.
