Ferroelectric liquid crystal-polymer composites: A novel display material

Asian Journal of Chemistry

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 3384-3389

  Raina, K K ^a   Kumar, Pankaj ^a   Sumana, G ^a  

^a THAPAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Alignment; Ferroelectric liquid crystal; Polymer dispersed ferroelectric liquid crystal; Polymer viscosity; Polymerization induced phase separation; Polysiloxanes; Spontaneous polarization

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845271946     PISSN: 09707077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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