Evolution of microstructure during shape memory cycling of a main-chain liquid crystalline elastomer

Polymer

Volumn 54, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2808-2820

  Burke, Kelly A ^a,b   Mather, Patrick T ^b,c  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

^b SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Syracuse University   (United States)

Author keywords

Liquid crystalline elastomer; Polymer microstructure; Shape memory polymer

Indexed keywords

CHAINS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DEFORMATION; ELASTOMERS; ELECTRON DEVICE MANUFACTURE; HYDROSILYLATION; LIQUIDS; MICROSTRUCTURAL EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PLASTICS; RECOVERY; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; TEMPERATURE; TISSUE; TISSUE CULTURE; X RAY SCATTERING;

CRITICAL TEMPERATURES; LIQUID CRYSTALLINE ELASTOMERS; MICRO CONTACT PRINTING; MICROSTRUCTURAL CHANGES; POLYMER MICROSTRUCTURES; RECOVERY MECHANISMS; SHAPE MEMORY POLYMERS; SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATIONS;

SHAPE OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84876904859     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2013.03.049     Document Type: Article

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