Smectic networks obtained from twin LC epoxy monomers - Mechanical deformation of the smectic networks

Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 31-38

  Shiota, Atsushi ^a,b   Ober, Christopher K ^a  

^a Cornell University   (United States)

^b Japan Synthetic Rubber Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Liquid crystals; Nematic; Smectic epoxy; Thermosets

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; DEFORMATION; ELASTICITY; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; MONOMERS; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; STRESS ANALYSIS; THERMOSETS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

SMECTIC NETWORKS;

EPOXY RESINS;

EID: 0031678065     PISSN: 08876266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0488(19980115)36:1<31::AID-POLB4>3.0.CO;2-X     Document Type: Article

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