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Liquid Crystalline Materials for Polymers with Anisotropic Ultrastructures

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 February 2011

George S. Attard*
Affiliation:
Department of Chemistry, The University, Southampton S09 5NH, UK.
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Abstract

The in-situ polymerisation of reactive thermotropic and lyotropic liquid crystals affords a method of processing new polymers with anisotropic ultrastructures.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Materials Research Society 1990

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