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The unique physical and chemical properties of liquid crystalline polymers make them attractive to chemists, physicists, electrical engineers, mechanical engineers and chemical engineers. We have limited ourselves here to a description of thermotropic liquid crystals—those prepared by heating certain polymers.
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Noёl, C. (1985). Structure and Characterization of Thermotropic Liquid Crystalline Polymers. In: Chapoy, L.L. (eds) Recent Advances in Liquid Crystalline Polymers. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-4934-8_9
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