Electrorheological behavior of main-chain liquid crystal polymers dissolved in nematic solvents

Macromolecules

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1992-1996

  Chiang, Yen Ching ^a   Jamieson, Alex M ^a   Kawasumi, M ^a   Percee V ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; HYDRODYNAMICS; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; RHEOLOGY; SOLUTIONS; VISCOSITY OF LIQUIDS;

BROCHARD MODEL; ELECTRORHEOLOGICAL EFFECT; HYPERBRANCHING;

LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS;

EID: 0031557622     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma961296p     Document Type: Article

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