Effects of composition on thermo-optical properties of (side chain smectic-A liquid crystalline polymer/low molecular weight nematic liquid crystal/chiral dopant) ternary composite system

Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals Science and Technology Section A: Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals

Volumn 312, Issue , 1998, Pages 179-202

  Yang, Huai ^a   Yamane, Hirokazu ^b   Kikuchi, Hirotsugu ^b   Kajiyama, Tisato ^b  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

A homeotropic boundary condition; Chiral nematic phase; Phase transition; Smectic A phase; Thermo optical characteristics

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION EFFECTS; COOLING; DOPING (ADDITIVES); FREEZING; LIGHT SCATTERING; LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; TRANSPARENCY;

THERMOOPTICAL PROPERTIES;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 0031642390     PISSN: 1058725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10587259808042440     Document Type: Article

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