Thermotropic liquid-crystalline copolyesters containing substituted phenylene terephthalate and ethylene terephthalate units

Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 197-209

  Deak, Darius K ^a   Lenz, Robert W ^a   Kantor, Simon W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Copolymer; Ethoxyhydroquinone; Hydroquinone; Liquid crystallinity; Nematic; Phenylhydroquinone; Polyester; Synthesis

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC POLYMERS; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; COPOLYMERS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MONOMERS; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; SOLUBILITY; VISCOSITY MEASUREMENT;

ETHOXYHYDROQUINONE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; HYDROQUINONE; PHENYLHYDROQUINONE; TEREPHTHALIC ACID;

POLYESTERS;

EID: 0030817444     PISSN: 0887624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0518(19970130)35:2<197::AID-POLA1>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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