Two distinct types of orientation process observed in uniaxially elongated smectic LC melt

Macromolecules

Volumn 38, Issue 17, 2005, Pages 7337-7342

  Osada, Kensuke ^a,b   Koike, Masao ^a   Tagawa, Hirotaka ^a   Hunaoka, Shin Ichiro ^a   Tokita, Masatoshi ^a   Watanabe, Junji ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; HEATING; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; STRAIN; TENSILE PROPERTIES;

NECKING; POLYMER CHAINS; TENSILE AXIS; TENSILE DEFORMATION;

SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 24944558970     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma050649u     Document Type: Article

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