Photoinduced Alignment of Ferroelectric Liquid Crystals Using Azobenzene Polymer Networks of Polyethers and Polyepoxides

Macromolecules

Volumn 36, Issue 24, 2003, Pages 9033-9041

  Sévigny, Sonia ^a   Bouchard, Luc ^b   Motallebi, Shahrokh ^b   Zhao, Yue ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b St Jean sur Richelieu   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC POLYMERS; CATIONIC POLYMERIZATION; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; IRRADIATION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; POLYETHERS; REACTION KINETICS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

PHOTOALIGNMENT; POLYMER-STABILIZED LIQUID CRYSTALS (PSLC);

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 0345012062     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma034885l     Document Type: Article

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