Liquid crystalline anisotropie gels prepared from optical alignment: Polymer network formed in the isotropie phase

Macromolecules

Volumn 33, Issue 16, 2000, Pages 5891-5896

  Zhao, Yue ^a,b   Chénard, Yanick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; COOLING; HEATING; IRRADIATION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MIXTURES; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; MONOMERS; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; POLYMERIZATION; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ANISOTROPIC GELS; AZOBENZENE; DIACRYLATE MONOMER; ISOTROPIC PHASE; OPTICAL ALIGNMENT;

GELS;

EID: 0343714645     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma000418h     Document Type: Article

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