Kinetically controlled phase transitions in liquid-crystalline polymers. II. Isothermal degradation of ferroelectric switching in a chiral side-chain polysiloxane during slow smectic B phase formation

Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics

Volumn 43, Issue 14, 2005, Pages 1779-1784

  Kozlovsky, Mikhail ^a   Skarp, Kent ^b  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b Swedish LCD Center AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Ferroelectric liquid crystals; Kinetics (polym.); Optical switching; Phase transitions; Side chain polymers

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; DEGRADATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; ISOTHERMS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; REACTION KINETICS; SILICONES; SWITCHING;

FERROELECTRIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; KINETICS (POLYM.); OPTICAL SWITCHING; SIDE-CHAIN POLYMERS;

LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS;

EID: 23844482809     PISSN: 08876266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/polb.20434     Document Type: Article

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