Effect of Backbone Flexibility on the Transitional Properties of Side-Chain Liquid-Crystalline Polymers

Macromolecules

Volumn 26, Issue 15, 1993, Pages 3803-3810

  Imrie, C T ^a,b   Karasz, F E ^a   Attard, G S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

BACKBONE FLEXIBILITY; LIQUID CRYSTAL PROPERTIES; POLYMERIC BACKBONE; SIDE-CHAIN LIQUID-CRYSTALLINE POLYMERS; SMECTIC PHASE; TRANSITIONAL PROPERTIES;

POLYSTYRENES;

EID: 0027627783     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: 15205835     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma00067a013     Document Type: Article

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