Phase transitions in mixtures of a side-on-side chain liquid crystalline polymer and low molar mass nematic liquid crystals

Liquid Crystals

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 733-744

  Chang, M C ^a   Chiu, H W ^a   Wang, X Y ^a   Kyu, T ^a   Leroux, N ^b   Campbell, S ^b   Chien, L C ^b  

^a The University of Akron   (United States)

^b KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0000277999     PISSN: 02678292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026782998205750     Document Type: Article

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