Alignment control of liquid crystal molecules using crack induced self-assembled grooves

Soft Matter

Volumn 5, Issue 19, 2009, Pages 3672-3676

  Lin, Tzu Chieh ^a   Huang, Li Chen ^a   Chou, Tsu Ruey ^a   Chao, Chih Yu ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALIGNMENT CONTROL; ANCHORING ENERGIES; HIGH TEMPERATURE PROCESS; HIGH-THROUGHPUT METHOD; LIQUID CRYSTAL MOLECULES; POLYMER SURFACES; SELF-ASSEMBLED;

CRACKS; DISPLAY DEVICES; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MOLECULAR ELECTRONICS; MOLECULES; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; POLYIMIDES; POLYMER FILMS;

ALIGNMENT;

EID: 70349330319     PISSN: 1744683X     EISSN: 17446848     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b911567f     Document Type: Article

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