Synthesis and properties of a novel thiophene-based conducting copolymer with mesogenic groups attached parallel to the polymer backbone

Macromolecular Rapid Communications

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1000-1003

  Brown, John W ^a   Lambe, Gillian J ^a   Foot, Peter J S ^a   Clipson, Jacqueline A ^a  

^a KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Liquid crystalline polymers (LCP); Parallel attached; Polythiophene; Sideways attached; Synthesis

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTIVE PLASTICS; CRYSTALS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMAL EFFECTS;

CONDUCTING POLYMERS; LIQUID-CRYSTALLINE POLYMERS; NONMESOGENIC INTERMEDIATE POLYMERS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT CONDUCTIVITY;

COPOLYMERS;

COPOLYMER; POLYMER; THIOPHENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CONDUCTANCE; CRYSTALLIZATION; ENERGY TRANSFER; LIQUID CRYSTAL; MEASUREMENT; PHASE TRANSITION; POLYMERIZATION; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 4544225576     PISSN: 10221336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/marc.200400035     Document Type: Article

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