Synthesis, Structure and Properties: Main Chain Liquid Crystalline Semiflexible Polymers

E Chiellini, M Laus, D Demus, J Goodby…

Index: Chiellini; Galli; Trusendi; Angeloni; Laus; Francescangeli Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals Science and Technology Section A: Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals, 1994 , vol. 243, p. 135 - 147

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Abstract

Since the discovery [l] that high performance polymeric fibers could be obtained from rigid- rod polymers forming liquid crystalline mesophases in solution, an enormous research effort has been addressed to the preparation and study of main chain polymers containing rigid