Research Article

Spirooxazine Photoisomerization and Relaxation in Polymer Matrices

Table 3

Activation energy ( ๐ธ ๐‘Ž ) and the Arrhenius preexponential factor ( ๐‘˜ 0 ) for thermal relaxation process of SPO-7OH in polymer matrices.

Sample ๐‘˜ 0 [sโˆ’1] ๐ธ ๐‘Ž [kJยทmolโˆ’1]

SPO-7OH P(MMA-BMA)5.46ยท10966.10
SPO-7OH PVP1.03ยท101284.72