Nematic elastomers - A new state of matter?

Progress in Polymer Science (Oxford)

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 853-891

  Warner, M ^a   Terentjev, E M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; DEFORMATION; ELASTICITY; ELASTOMERS; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; STRAIN; STRESSES;

NEMATIC ELASTOMERS;

LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS;

EID: 0030399933     PISSN: 00796700     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6700(96)00013-5     Document Type: Review

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