Tunable command layers for liquid crystal alignment

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 127, Issue 31, 2005, Pages 11047-11052

  Hoogboom, Johan ^a,b   Garcia, Paula M L ^a   Otten, Matthijs B J ^a   Elemans, Johannes A A W ^a   Sly, Joseph ^a   Lazarenko, Sergiy V ^a   Rasing, Theo ^a   Rowan, Alan E ^a   Nolte, Roeland J M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDIUM COMPOUNDS; LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS; MOLECULAR CRYSTALS; OLIGOMERS; SELF ASSEMBLY; SOLAR CELLS;

INDIUM-TIN-OXIDE; LIQUID CRYSTALLINE MOLECULES; OLIGOSILOXANE; TUNABLE SYSTEMS;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

INDIUM; PHTHALOCYANINE ZINC; PYRIDINE; SILOXANE; TIN DERIVATIVE;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DEVICE; DISPLAY SYSTEM; LIQUID CRYSTAL; LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY; SENSOR;

EID: 23744477757     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja051865l     Document Type: Article

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