Shear-induced alignment and relaxation of orientation in smectic side-chain liquid-crystalline polymers

Polymer

Volumn 39, Issue 13, 1998, Pages 2983-2986

  Wiberg, G ^a   Skytt, M L ^a   Gedde, U W ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Liquid crystalline; Side chain polymers; Smectics

Indexed keywords

FLOW MEASUREMENT; RELAXATION PROCESSES; RHEOMETERS; SHEAR FLOW; SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

MESOGENIC GROUPS; ORIENTATION PROCESSES;

LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS;

ALIGNMENT; POLYMER; RHEOLOGY;

EID: 0032102660     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-3861(97)00626-5     Document Type: Article

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