Effect of mesogenic density on liquid-crystalline behaviours of polymethacrylates bearing azobenzene mesogen

Liquid Crystals

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 435-443

  Wang, Qing ^a   Yang, Chang an ^a   Xie, Helou ^a   Wang, Xingzhu ^a   Zhang, Hailiang ^a  

^a XIANGTAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Azobenzene mesogen; Mesogenic density; Phase behaviour; Side chain liquid crystalline polymers

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951698137     PISSN: 02678292     EISSN: 13665855     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02678291003642578     Document Type: Article

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