Effect of molecular weight on the electrorheological behavior of side-chain liquid crystal polymers in nematic solvents

Polymer

Volumn 43, Issue 18, 2002, Pages 4887-4894

  Chiang, Yen Ching ^a   Jamieson, Alex M ^a   Zhao, Yiqiang ^a   Kasko, Andrea M ^b   Pugh, Coleen ^b  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

^b The University of Akron   (United States)

Author keywords

Chain conformation; Electrorheology; Side chain liquid crystal polymer

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; HYDRODYNAMICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; RHEOLOGY; SOLVENTS; VISCOSITY;

CONFORMATIONAL RELAXATION TIME;

LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS;

POLYACRYLIC ACID; POLYMER; SOLVENT; TETRAHYDROFURAN;

ELECTRORHEOLOGICAL FLUID;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; DISSOLUTION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC FIELD; FLOW KINETICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; LIQUID CRYSTAL; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PREDICTION; SHEAR STRESS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0037067565     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-3861(02)00328-2     Document Type: Article

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