Several interesting fields exploited through understanding of polymeric effects on liquid crystals of main-chain polyesters

Polymer Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 611-638

  Tokita, Masatoshi ^a   Watanabe, Junji ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chain Folded Lamella; Chain Folding; Ferroelectric Phase; Liquid Crystal Glass; Liquid Crystalline Polymer; Nematic Elastomer; Smectic CA; Smectic Phase

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; ELASTOMERS; GLASS; POLYESTERS; POLYMERS;

CHAIN FOLDING; LIQUID CRYSTAL GLASS; LIQUID CRYSTALLINE POLYMER; NEMATIC ELASTOMER; SMECTIC CA; SMECTIC PHASE;

SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 33748426462     PISSN: 00323896     EISSN: 13490540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1295/polymj.PJ2006008     Document Type: Review

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