Selectively deuterated liquid crystalline cyanoazobenzene side-chain polyesters. 1. Preparation and characterization of precursors and diols

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

Volumn 319, Issue , 1998, Pages 207-230

  Hendann, Claudia ^a   Siesler, Heinz W ^a   Andruzzl, Fulvio ^b   Kulinna, Christian ^c   Hvilsted, Søren ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; DEUTERIUM COMPOUNDS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; ISOTOPES; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; POLYESTERS;

CYANOAZOBENZENE; DIOL; ISOTOPE EFFECTS; MONOTROPIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS;

EID: 0032285587     PISSN: 1058725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10587259808045660     Document Type: Article

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