New insights into the nature of semi-soft elasticity and “mechanical-Fréedericksz transitions” in liquid crystal elastomers

Mistry, D orcid.org/0000-0003-0012-6781, Morgan, PB orcid.org/0000-0003-0680-8169, Clamp, JH et al. (1 more author) (2018) New insights into the nature of semi-soft elasticity and “mechanical-Fréedericksz transitions” in liquid crystal elastomers. Soft Matter, 14 (8). pp. 1301-1310. ISSN 1744-683X

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Keywords: Liquid crystal elastomer; Liquid crystal; soft matter; materials; molecular order; liquid crystal polymers; side chain; acrylate
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  • Accepted: 2 December 2017
  • Published (online): 25 January 2018
  • Published: 28 February 2018
Institution: The University of Leeds
Academic Units: The University of Leeds > Faculty of Engineering & Physical Sciences (Leeds) > School of Physics and Astronomy (Leeds) > Soft Matter Physics (Leeds)
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Royal Commission For Exhibition of 1851
Devesh Mistry
Depositing User: Symplectic Publications
Date Deposited: 05 Dec 2017 16:59
Last Modified: 16 Dec 2024 13:40
Status: Published
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
Identification Number: 10.1039/c7sm02107k
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