Ferroelectric liquid crystalline polymers

Phase Transitions

Volumn 40, Issue 1-4, 1992, Pages 129-169

  Kozlovsky, M V ^a   Beresnev, L A ^a  

^a SHUBNIKOV INSTITUTE OF CRYSTALLOGRAPHY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

chiral smectic phases; electrically ordered polymers; ferroelectric liquid crystals; ferroelectric polymers; Polymer liquid crystals

Indexed keywords

LIQUID CRYSTALS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; POLYMERS; RELAXATION PROCESSES; SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CHIRAL SMECTIC PHASES; FERROELECTRIC POLYMERS; LIQUID CRYSTALLINE POLYMERS;

FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0026994568     PISSN: 01411594     EISSN: 10290338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01411599208207745     Document Type: Review

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