Morphological and electro-optical responses of dichroic polymer dispersed liquid crystal films

Current Applied Physics

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 636-642

  Kumar, Pankaj ^a   Raina, K K ^a  

^a School of Physics/Materials Science   (India)

Author keywords

Anthraquinone dye; Contrast ratio; Droplet morphology; Nematic liquid crystal; Polymer dispersed liquid crystal; Polymerization induced phase separation

Indexed keywords

ELECTROOPTICAL EFFECTS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYMERIZATION; SURFACE MORPHOLOGY;

ANTHRAQUINONE DYE; CONTRAST RATIO; DISPERSED LIQUID CRYSTAL (DPDLC); DROPLET MORPHOLOGY; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTAL;

PLASTIC FILMS;

EID: 34250849220     PISSN: 15671739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cap.2007.01.004     Document Type: Article

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