Morphology of polymer networks polymerized in highly ordered liquid crystalline phases

Polymers for Advanced Technologies

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 737-742

  Muzic, D S ^a   Rajaram, C V ^a   Chien, L C ^b   Hudson, S D ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Liquid crystal display materials; Morphology; Polymer networks

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS; MONOMERS; MORPHOLOGY; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; POLYMERIZATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; SOLVENTS;

FLEXIBLE SPACERS; ISOTROPIC PHASES; POLYMER NETWORKS;

LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS;

EID: 0030245220     PISSN: 10427147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1581(199609)7:9<737::AID-PAT539>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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