Phase transition behavior and molecular orientation of oligo(9, 9'-dioctylfluorene-alt-bithiophene)

Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 209, Issue 17, 2008, Pages 1806-1813

  Li, Na ^a   Zhang, Xiaojie ^a   Geng, Yanhou ^a   Su, Zhaohui ^a  

^a CHANGCHUN INSTITUTE OF APPLIED CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Liquid crystals; Oligomers; Orientation; Phase transitions; Thin films

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; GLASS TRANSITION; LIGHT SOURCES; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; OLIGOMERS; POLYIMIDES; POLYMERS; THICK FILMS; THIN FILMS;

ANNEALING TEMPERATURES; BITHIOPHENE; CONJUGATED OLIGOMERS; CRYSTALLINE GLASSES; CRYSTALLINE STATES; DEVICE PERFORMANCES; FILM MORPHOLOGIES; LONG AXES; ORIENTATION; RUBBED POLYIMIDES; RUBBING DIRECTIONS; TRANSITION BEHAVIORS;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

EID: 55149091771     PISSN: 10221352     EISSN: 15213935     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/macp.200800167     Document Type: Article

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