Homeotropic alignment of nematic liquid crystals by a photocross-linkable organic monomer containing dual photofunctional groups

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 113, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2961-2965

  Zhao, Dongyu ^a   Huang, Wei ^a   Cao, Hui ^a   Zheng, Yudong ^a   Wang, Guojie ^a   Yang, Zhou ^a   Yang, Huai ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALIGNMENT; CRYSTALS; HYDROPHOBICITY; IRRADIATION; LIGHT SOURCES; LIQUID CRYSTALS; LIQUIDS; MONOMERS; POLYMERS; THIN FILM DEVICES; THIN FILMS;

CROSS-LINKED FILMS; DIRECT IRRADIATIONS; HOMEOTROPIC ALIGNMENTS; HOMEOTROPIC ORIENTATIONS; IRRADIATION TIME; LC DISPLAYS; LINKABLE; NEMATIC LC; ORGANIC MONOMERS; PHOTO-CROSS-LINKING; PHOTO-INDUCED; PHOTOALIGNMENT; PRE-TILT ANGLES; ULTRAVIOLET LIGHTS; UV LIGHTS; VERTICAL ALIGNMENTS;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 65249174062     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp8101089     Document Type: Article

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