Phase equilibria of a mixture of side-chain liquid crystalline polymer and low molecular mass liquid crystal

Macromolecules

Volumn 40, Issue 26, 2007, Pages 9582-9589

  Kim, Namil ^a   Choi, Jaehyuck ^a   Chien, Liang Chy ^b   Kyu, Thein ^a  

^a University of Akron   (United States)

^b KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLORY-HUGGINS; FREE ENERGY DENSITIES; MESOGENIC MIXTURES;

LIGHT SCATTERING; MOLECULAR MASS; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; POLYMER BLENDS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS;

EID: 38349147301     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma0718898     Document Type: Article

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