Confinement effects on the molecular dynamics of liquid-crystalline polymethacrylates-A broadband dielectric spectroscopy study

Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 213, Issue 22, 2012, Pages 2420-2431

  Turky, Gamal ^a,b   Wolff, Dietmar ^a   Schönhals, Andreas ^a  

^a BAM FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS RESEARCH AND TESTING   (Germany)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

dielectric properties; dynamics in confi ning space; liquid crystalline polymers; molecular dynamics

Indexed keywords

ARRHENIUS; BROAD-BAND DIELECTRIC SPECTROSCOPY; CONFINEMENT EFFECTS; GLASSY DYNAMICS; INTERLAYER SPACES; LIQUID-CRYSTALLINE LAYER; LOW TEMPERATURES; MESOGENES; PHENYL BENZOATES; POLYMETHACRYLATES; RELAXATION RATES; SMECTIC E PHASE; STRUCTURE OF THE POLYMERS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; DIELECTRIC SPECTROSCOPY; GLASS TRANSITION; LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; POLYMERS;

LIQUIDS;

EID: 84869047723     PISSN: 10221352     EISSN: 15213935     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/macp.201200361     Document Type: Article

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