Existence of highly ordered smectic structures in a series of main-chain liquid-crystalline polyethers

Progress in Polymer Science (Oxford)

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 765-794

  Yoon, Yeocheol ^a   Ho, Rong Ming ^a   Li, Fuming ^a   Leland, Mark E ^a   Park, Jae Young ^a   Cheng, Stephen Z D ^a   Percec, Virgil ^b   Chu, Peihwei ^b  

^a University of Akron   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ENTHALPY; ENTROPY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MORPHOLOGY; PHASE COMPOSITION; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PHASE SEPARATION; PHASE TRANSITIONS; POLYETHERS; SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

SUPERCOOLING;

LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS;

EID: 0030688754     PISSN: 00796700     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6700(97)00006-3     Document Type: Review

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