Phase chirality and stereo-selective swelling of cholesteric elastomers

European Physical Journal E

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 617-625

  Courty, S ^a   Tajbakhsh, A R ^a   Terentjev, E M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CHOLESTERIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; ELASTICITY; OPTICAL ROTATION; SOLVENTS; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SWELLING; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CHOLESTERIC ELASTOMERS; OPTICAL ACTIVITY; PHASE CHIRALITY; STEREO-SELECTIVE SWELLING; STEREO-SEPARATION;

ELASTOMERS;

CHOLESTEROL; ELASTOMER; SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONFORMATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; MACROMOLECULE; MATERIALS TESTING; PHASE TRANSITION; STEREOISOMERISM; TEMPERATURE;

CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; CHOLESTEROL; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; ELASTOMERS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; PHASE TRANSITION; SOLVENTS; STEREOISOMERISM; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 2342573706     PISSN: 12928941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epje/e2004-00034-3     Document Type: Article

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