Thakur V.K., Kessler M.R. (Eds.) Liquid Crystalline Polymers. Volume 1: Structure and Chemistry

Springer International Publishing, Switzerland, 2016. – 500 p. – ISBN: 3319228935This book introduces anisotropic innovations in liquid crystalline polymers as well as new nanocomposite materials and testing techniques. The authors detail the newest discoveries of material properties, material types and phases, and material characterization. This interdisciplinary work creates valuable links that strengthen the approach to the evolving field of liquid crystalline polymers/ materials.Liquid Crystalline Epoxy Resins
Structure and Phase Transitions of Polymer Liquid Crystals, Revealed by Means of Differential Scanning Calorimetry, Real-Time Synchrotron WAXD, MAXS and SAXS and Microscopy
Block Copolymers Containing Mesogen-Jacketed Liquid Crystalline Polymers as Rod Blocks: Synthesis and Self-Assembly
Computer Simulation of Side-Chain Liquid Crystal Polymer Melts and Elastomers
Side-Chain Liquid Crystalline Polymers: Controlled Synthesis and Hierarchical Structure Characterization
Effects of Hydrogen-Bonding on the Liquid Crystalline Properties of Dendritic Polymers
Polymer Dispersed Liquid Crystals
LCP Based Polymer Blend Nanocomposites
Liquid Crystalline Polymers from Renewable Resources: Synthesis and Properties
Light-Emitting Field-Effect Transistors with ƒÎ-Conjugated Liquid Crystalline Polymer
Photoactive Liquid Crystalline Polymer
Combined Main-Chain/Side-Chain Liquid Crystalline Polymers: Synthesis and Supramolecular Ordering
Supramolecular (Hydrogen-Bonded and Halogen-Bonded) Liquid Crystalline Polymers
Models of Liquid Crystalline Polymer Fibers
Relationship Between Composition, Structure and Dynamics of Main-Chain Liquid Crystalline
Polymers with Biphenyl Mesogens
Introduction to Liquid Crystalline Polymers
Smectic Phases of Liquid Crystalline Rod-Like Helical Polymers
Metal Containing Liquid Crystalline Polymers
Integration of Liquid-Crystalline Elastomers in MEMS/MOEMS
Discotic Liquid Crystalline Polymers: Structure and Chemistry