Supramolecular command surfaces for liquid crystal alignment

Polymer International

Volumn 56, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1186-1191

  Hoogboom, Johan ^a   Elemans, Johannes A A W ^a   Rasing, Theo ^a   Rowan, Alan E ^a   Nolte, Roeland J M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Liquid crystals; Polymers; Supramolecular chemistry; Surfaces

Indexed keywords

MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; MONOMERS; OLIGOMERS; SELF ASSEMBLY; SUPRAMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY;

ALIGNMENT LAYER; COMMAND LAYER; HIERARCHICAL ASSEMBLY;

LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS;

LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; MONOMERS; OLIGOMERS; SELF ASSEMBLY; SUPRAMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY;

DYE; LIQUID CRYSTAL; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OLIGOMER; POLYMER; SURFACE PROPERTY; TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 34648831580     PISSN: 09598103     EISSN: 10970126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pi.2261     Document Type: Short Survey

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