Elongation behavior of a main-chain smectic liquid crystalline elastomer

Macromolecules

Volumn 41, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 7566-7570

  Ishige, Ryohei ^a   Osada, Kensuke ^a   Tagawa, Hirotaka ^a   Niwano, Hiroko ^a   Tokita, Masatoshi ^a   Watanabe, Junji ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABS RESINS; ACIDS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELONGATION; LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS; PLASTICS; RUBBER; STRESS-STRAIN CURVES;

BENZENETRICARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CROSS LINKERS; ENTROPY REDUCTIONS; INITIAL STRAINS; ISOTROPIC LIQUID PHASE; LAYER ORIENTATIONS; LC PHASES; MONODOMAIN; PERMANENT DEFORMATIONS; POLYDOMAIN; POLYMER CHAINS; SMECTIC LAYERS; SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALLINE; STRAIN REGIONS; STRESS PLATEAUX; STRESS STRAINS;

POLYMERS;

EID: 55649113125     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma801665a     Document Type: Article

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