Tailoring crystallization behavior of PEO-based liquid crystalline block copolymers through variation in liquid crystalline content

Macromolecules

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 3924-3934

  Zhou, Yuxiang ^a   Ahn, Suk Kyun ^a   Lakhman, Rubinder Kaur ^a   Gopinadhan, Manesh ^b   Osuji, Chinedum O ^b   Kasi, Rajeswari M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b Yale University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVRAMI ANALYSIS; CRYSTALLIZATION BEHAVIOR; CRYSTALLIZATION MECHANISMS; CRYSTALLIZATION TEMPERATURE; HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEATION MECHANISM; HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURES; HOMOGENEOUS NUCLEATION; LC CONTENT; LIQUID-CRYSTALLINE; LITHIUM-ION BATTERY; MATRIX; MESOGENS; MICRO-DOMAINS; NANO DOMAIN; NANOCONFINEMENT EFFECTS; PEO CYLINDER; POLYMETHACRYLATES; REVERSIBLE ADDITION-FRAGMENTATION CHAIN TRANSFER; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SEMICRYSTALLINES; SIDE-CHAINS; SMALL ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING; SOLID-STATE ELECTROLYTE; WEIGHT FRACTIONS;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS; COPOLYMERIZATION; CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ETHYLENE; LIQUIDS; LITHIUM; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; NUCLEATION; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; SCAFFOLDS; SOLID ELECTROLYTES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; UNDERCOOLING; X RAY SCATTERING;

CRYSTALLIZATION;

EID: 79959926668     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma102922u     Document Type: Article

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