A study of high pretilt angle generation in nematic liquid crystal (5CB) on rubbed polythiophene surfaces with alkyl chain lengths

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers and Short Notes and Review Papers

Volumn 35, Issue 6 SUPPL. A, 1996, Pages 3531-3532

  Seo, Dae Shik ^a   Kobayashi, Shunsuke ^b   Nishikawa, Michinori ^c   Yabe, Yoshikazu ^d  

^a Soongsil University   (South Korea)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c Japan Synthetic Rubber Co Ltd   (Japan)

^d FUJITSU LABORATORIES LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alkyl chain; Nematic liquid crystal; Polythiophene film; Pretilt angle; Rubbing

Indexed keywords

ACETONITRILE; ANGLE MEASUREMENT; ATOMS; CARBON; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTROPOLYMERIZATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PLASTIC FILMS; SURFACE PHENOMENA;

ALKYL CHAIN LENGTHS; HIGH PRETILT ANGLE GENERATION; MOLAR RATIO; RUBBED POLYTHIOPHENE SURFACES; RUBBING; SURFACE EXCLUDED VOLUME EFFECT;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 0030166435     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/jjap.35.3531     Document Type: Article

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