On the dynamics of the highly anisotropic glass transition in a columnar discotic liquid crystal

Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids

Volumn 197, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-7

  Ngai, K L ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CHEMICAL RELAXATION; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULES; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMAL EXPANSION; THERMODYNAMICS;

ANISOTROPIC GLASS TRANSITION; AXIAL ROTATION; COLUMNAR DISCOTIC LIQUID CRYSTAL; COUPLING THEORY; DISC LIKE MOLECULE; INTERMOLECULAR INTERACTION; INTRACOLUMNAR THERMAL EXPANSION COEFFICIENT;

GLASS TRANSITION;

EID: 0030126722     PISSN: 00223093     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-3093(95)00546-3     Document Type: Article

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