Self-organization of cholesterol-side-chain liquid crystalline polymers by tailoring the main chain structure and flexible spacer length

2019 ◽  
Vol 43 (14) ◽  
pp. 5429-5440 ◽  
Author(s):  
Xiwen Yang ◽  
Shaonan Chen ◽  
Hang Luo ◽  
Haoran Xu ◽  
Sheng Chen
Keyword(s):  
Liquid Crystalline ◽  
Main Chain ◽  
Chain Structure ◽  
Self Organization ◽  
Side Chain ◽  
Liquid Crystal Polymers ◽  
Spacer Length ◽  
Crystalline Polymers ◽  
Smectic A ◽  
Flexible Spacer

Liquid crystal polymers with cholesterol side-chains formed different smectic A phases under the influence of the main-chain structure and flexible spacer length.

Synthesis and self-organization of azobenzene containing hemiphasmidic side-chain liquid-crystalline polymers with different spacer lengths

2016 ◽  
Vol 7 (2) ◽  
pp. 462-473 ◽  
Author(s):  
Yan-Shuang Xu ◽  
Dong Shi ◽  
Jun Gu ◽  
Zhen Lei ◽  
He-Lou Xie ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Liquid Crystal ◽  
Liquid Crystalline ◽  
Liquid Crystalline Polymers ◽  
Self Organization ◽  
Side Chain ◽  
Liquid Crystal Polymers ◽  
Spacer Length ◽  
Crystalline Polymers

Hemiphasmidic side-chain liquid-crystal polymers form different columnar phases depending on the spacer lengthnand temperatureT.

Influence of the side-chain structure and molecular weight on the re-entrant behaviors of mesogen-jacketed liquid crystalline polymers

RSC Advances ◽  
2016 ◽  
Vol 6 (82) ◽  
pp. 78516-78527 ◽  
Author(s):  
Zheng Xiang ◽  
Sheng Chen ◽  
Yongbing Luo ◽  
Ping Li ◽  
Hailiang Zhang
Keyword(s):  
Molecular Weight ◽  
Phase Behavior ◽  
Liquid Crystalline ◽  
Liquid Crystalline Polymers ◽  
Terminal Group ◽  
Chain Structure ◽  
Side Chain ◽  
Spacer Length ◽  
Crystalline Polymers

The influence of the alkyl spacer length and the terminal group volume influence on the phase behavior and structure of mesogen-jacketed liquid-crystalline polymers.

Self organization of main-chain/side-chain liquid crystalline polymer based on “jacketing” effect with different lengths of spacer: from smectic to hierarchically ordered structure

RSC Advances ◽  
2015 ◽  
Vol 5 (118) ◽  
pp. 97187-97194 ◽  
Author(s):  
He-lou Xie ◽  
Bin Ni ◽  
Quan Liu ◽  
Jun Wang ◽  
Shuang Yang ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Liquid Crystalline Polymer ◽  
Liquid Crystalline ◽  
Main Chain ◽  
Crystalline Polymer ◽  
Liquid Crystalline Polymers ◽  
Self Organization ◽  
Side Chain ◽  
Ordered Structure ◽  
Organization Behavior ◽  
Crystalline Polymers

A series of combined main-chain/side-chain liquid crystalline polymers based on the “jacketing” effect, with different alkyl spacer lengths (n = 2–10), have been successfully synthesized and their self-organization behavior has been investigated.

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