Solvent effect on phase transition of lyotropic rigid-chain liquid crystal polymer studied by dissipative particle dynamics

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 138, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Zhao, Tongyang ^a   Wang, Xiaogong ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINODAL LINES; BIPHASIC REGION; DISSIPATIVE PARTICLE DYNAMICS; DISSIPATIVE PARTICLE DYNAMICS SIMULATION; ISOTROPIC PHASE; LYOTROPICS; NEMATIC ISOTROPIC PHASE TRANSITION; NEMATIC-ISOTROPIC TRANSITION; NEMATIC-ISOTROPIC TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; NEMATIC-TO-ISOTROPIC PHASE TRANSITIONS; ONE-PHASE REGION; REPULSION PARAMETER; RIGID POLYMERS; SOLVENT EFFECTS; SOLVENT PARTICLES; SOLVENT QUALITY; TEMPERATURE INCREASE; TRANSITION BEHAVIOR;

LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PHASE SEPARATION;

SOLVENTS;

EID: 84872738962     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4774372     Document Type: Article

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