Study of local stress, morphology, and liquid-crystal alignment on buffed polyimide surfaces

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 79, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 6811-6817

  Kikuchi, Hirotsugu ^a,b   Logan, J A ^a   Yoon, Do Y ^a  

^a IBM ALMADEN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0001247635     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.361502     Document Type: Article

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