Comb-Shaped Polymers and Liquid Crystals

Comb-Shaped Polymers and Liquid Crystals by N.A. Platé, V.P. Shibaev.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Platé, N.A (Author), Shibaev, V.P (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 1987.
Edition:1st ed. 1987.
Series:Specialty Polymers
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Inorganic chemistry.
Organic chemistry.
Polymers  .
Materials science.
Solid state physics.
Spectroscopy.
Microscopy.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Structure of Comb-Shaped Polymers
  • 1.1. Early Studies
  • 1.2. The Amorphous State
  • 1.3. The Crystalline State of Isotactic Poly(l-alkyl ethylene)s, Poly(l-alkyl ethylene oxide)s, and Poly(alkyl aldehyde)s
  • 1.4. The Rotational-Crystalline State
  • 1.5. Crystallization of Comb-Shaped Copolymers
  • 1.6. Supermolecular Structure
  • References
  • 2 Molecular Mobility in Comb-Shaped Polymers
  • 2.1. Effect of the Phase State on the Relaxation Properties
  • 2.2. Rheological Properties of Comb-Shaped Poly(alkyl acrylate)s and Poly(l-alkyl ethylene)s
  • References
  • 3 Comb-Shaped Macromolecules in Solutions and Intramolecular Interactions
  • 3.1. Optical Anisotropy
  • 3.2. Conformational State and Intramolecular Mobility
  • 3.3. Unperturbed Dimensions of the Macromolecules
  • 3.4. Gel Formation in Solutions of Comb-Shaped Polymers
  • References
  • 4 Thermotropic Liquid-Crystalline Polymers
  • 4.1. General Information on the Formation and Structure of Low-Molecular-Weight Liquid Crystals
  • 4.2. The Liquid-Crystalline State in Linear Polymers
  • 4.3. Synthesis of Liquid-Crystalline Polymers with Mesogenic Side Groups and Some Features of the Formation of Mesophases
  • 4.4. Comb-Shaped Liquid-Crystalline Polymers
  • 4.5. Features of the Properties of Thermotropic Liquid-Crystalline Polymers Correlated with Their Macromolecular Nature
  • 4.6. Theory of the Liquid-Crystalline Ordering of Melts of Linear and Branched Macromolecules with Mesogenic Groups in the Main and Side Chains
  • 4.7. Mechanisms of the Formation and Properties of the Smectic, Nematic, and Cholesteric Mesophases of Liquid-Crystalline Polymers with Mesogenic Side Groups
  • 4.8. Behavior of Liquid-Crystalline Polymers in Electrical and Magnetic Fields
  • 4.9. Behavior of Liquid-Crystalline Polymers with Mesogenic Side Groups in Dilute Solutions
  • References.

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