Patterning properties of liquid crystal alignment by anchoring control

Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals

Volumn 412, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Yamaguchi, Rumiko ^a   Goto, Yusuke ^a   Sato, Susumu ^a  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alignment patterning; Alignment surface; Anchoring control; Anchoring energy; Liquid crystal; Photo reactive polymer; PVCi

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; MASKS; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; PHOTOREACTIVITY; POLYMERS; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ALIGNMENT PATTERNING; ALIGNMENT SURFACE; ANCHORING CONTROL; ANCHORING ENERGY; PHOTO-REACTIVE POLYMER; POLYVINYL CINNAMATE (PVCI);

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 12844257507     PISSN: 15421406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15421400490439950     Document Type: Conference Paper

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