Phase structures, transition behaviors, and surface alignment in polymers containing rigid-rodlike backbones with flexible side chains. 1. Monotropic phase behavior in a main-chain/side-chain liquid crystalline polyester

Macromolecules

Volumn 30, Issue 21, 1997, Pages 6498-6506

  Ge, Jason J ^a   Zhang, Anqiu ^a   McCreight, Kevin W ^a   Ho, Rong Ming ^a   Wang, Shy Yeu ^a   Jin, Xiaoming ^a   Harris, Frank W ^a   Cheng, Stephen Z D ^a  

^a The University of Akron   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC POLYMERS; COOLING; CRYSTAL LATTICES; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; HEAT TREATMENT; LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MORPHOLOGY; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; POLYCONDENSATION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ISOTROPIZATION; TRICLINIC LATTICE; WIDE ANGLE X RAY DIFFRACTION;

POLYESTERS;

EID: 0031247665     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma970611k     Document Type: Article

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