Liquid-crystalline behaviours of novel chitosan derivates containing singular and cholesteryl groups

Liquid Crystals

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 455-460

  Cong, Yue Hua ^a   Wang, Wei ^b   Tian, Mei ^b   Meng, Fan Bao ^b   Zhang, Bao Yan ^b  

^a Antitope Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^b Centre for Molecular Science and Engineering   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chitosan; Cholesteric; Lyotropic liquid crystal; Solubility

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349821252     PISSN: 02678292     EISSN: 13665855     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02678290903006215     Document Type: Article

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