Polymer-modified Liquid Crystals
Photo-reactive Mesogens
Polymer Dispersed Liquid Crystals
Electrical Color Tuning in Polymer-stabilized Cholesteric Liquid Crystals
Polymer Stabilized Ferroelectric Liquid Crystals and their Applications
Electropolymerisation of (Meth)acrylic Mesogenic Monomers
Polymer-stabilized Antiferroelectric Liquid Crystals and Their Applications
Stabilization of Discotic Liquid Crystals
Subject Index
Publication details
- Print publication date
- 04 Jan 2019
- Copyright year
- 2019
- Print ISBN
- 978-1-78262-982-5
- PDF eISBN
- 978-1-78801-332-1
- ePub eISBN
- 978-1-78801-667-4
About this book
Bridging soft matter physics, materials science and engineering, polymer-modified liquid crystals are an exciting class of materials. They represent a vibrant field of research, promising advances in display technologies, as well as non-display uses.
Describing all aspects of polymer-dispersed and polymer-stabilized liquid crystals, the broad coverage of this book makes it a must-have resource for anyone working in the area. The reader will find expert accounts covering basic concepts, materials synthesis and polymerization techniques, properties of various dispersed and stabilized phases, and critical overviews of their applications.
Written by leaders in the field, this book provides a state-of-the-art treatment of the topic. It will be essential reading for graduate students, as well as academic and industrial researchers needing an up-to-date guide to the field.