Pretilt angle of liquid crystal related to anisotropic polyimide layer thickness in a nematic liquid crystal cell

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 1505-1508

  Gwag, Jin Seog ^a   Kim, Jae Chang ^a   Yoon, Tae Hoon ^a  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

LC alignment; Nematic liquid crystals; Pretilt angle; Surface anchoring

Indexed keywords

LC ALIGNMENT; PRETILT ANGLE; SURFACE ANCHORING;

ANISOTROPY; CONTACT ANGLE; POLYIMIDES; SURFACE STRUCTURE; VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

ANISOTROPY; LIQUID CRYSTAL; POLYIMIDE;

EID: 33749474301     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.24351     Document Type: Article

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