Phase-separated structures in polymer mixtures with a thermotropic liquid crystalline copolyester as one component: Composition dependence

Macromolecules

Volumn 31, Issue 16, 1998, Pages 5391-5398

  Nakai, Akemi ^a,b   Wang, Wei ^a,c   Ogasawara, Shigeru ^a,d   Hasegawa, Hirokazu ^a   Hashimoto, Takeji ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kyushu Women's Junior College   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^d SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; COPOLYMERS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PHASE SEPARATION; PLASTIC FILMS; POLYESTERS; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; POLYMER BLENDS; THERMOTROPIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

POLARIZED LIGHT MICROSCOPY;

LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS;

EID: 0032139976     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma980070e     Document Type: Article

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