Akihiko Kanazawa

Anisotropic Bending and Unbending Behavior of Azobenzene Liquid‐Crystalline Gels by Light Exposure

Tomiki Ikeda, M. Nakano, Youxing Yu et al. · Advanced Materials · 2003 · 588 citations

Optical Materials, Visible Light, Engineering +16

Novel polycationic biocides: Synthesis and antibacterial activity of polymeric phosphonium salts

Akihiko Kanazawa, Tomiki Ikeda, Takeshi Endo · Journal of Polymer Science Part A Polymer Chemistry · 1993 · 212 citations

Engineering, Polymeric Phosphonium Salts, Antibacterial Activity +17

Rapid Optical Switching by Means of Photoinduced Change in Refractive Index of Azobenzene Liquid Crystals Detected by Reflection-Mode Analysis

Atsushi Shishido, Osamu Tsutsumi, Akihiko Kanazawa et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1997 · 150 citations

Decay Time, Optical Materials, Engineering +25

Polymeric phosphonium salts as a novel class of cationic biocides. III. Immobilization of phosphonium salts by surface photografting and antibacterial activity of the surface‐treated polymer films

Akihiko Kanazawa, Tomiki Ikeda, Takeshi Endo · Journal of Polymer Science Part A Polymer Chemistry · 1993 · 150 citations

Engineering, Polymeric Phosphonium Salts, Surface Antibacterial Activity +19

Photoinduced Alignment of Polymer Liquid Crystals Containing Azobenzene Moieties in the Side Chain. 1. Effect of Light Intensity on Alignment Behavior

Yiliang Wu, Yasuyuki Demachi, Osamu Tsutsumi et al. · Macromolecules · 1998 · 132 citations

Engineering, Polydomain Films, Photoinduced Alignment +16