LEADER 04378nam 2200673Ia 450 001 9910959758503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9786610212507 010 $a9781280212505 010 $a1280212500 010 $a9780309536608 010 $a030953660X 010 $a9780585144047 010 $a0585144044 035 $a(CKB)110986584750964 035 $a(OCoLC)44958410 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10060396 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000192875 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11180328 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000192875 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10197720 035 $a(PQKB)10343630 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3376829 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3376829 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10060396 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL21250 035 $a(OCoLC)923266394 035 $a(Perlego)4733711 035 $a(EXLCZ)99110986584750964 100 $a20040925d1990 my 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aLiquid crystalline polymers $ereport of the Committee on Liquid Crystalline Polymers, National Materials Advisory Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cNational Academy Press$d1990 215 $a1 online resource (120 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 08$a9780309042314 311 08$a0309042313 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aLiquid Crystalline Polymers -- Copyright -- Abstract -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Conclusions and Recommendations -- MACROMOLECULAR DESIGN AND SYNTHESIS -- Thermotropic LCPs (Mainchain) -- Thermotropic LCPs (Sidechain) -- Lyotropics -- THEORETICAL UNDERSTANDING -- Single Polymer Systems -- Blends -- Dynamics -- PROCESSING -- Lyotropics -- Thermotropics -- MECHANICAL PROPERTIES -- BLENDS AND COMPOSITES -- NONLINEAR OPTICAL PROPERTIES -- 2 Background -- MACROMOLECULAR DESIGN AND SYNTHESIS -- Thermotropics -- Lyotropics -- Sidechain Thermotropic LCPs -- Sidechain Lyotropic LCPs -- UNDERSTANDING AND THEORY -- Order-Disorder Transitions in Polymer Fluids -- Mesomorphic Textures and Structures -- Rheology -- Theory -- PROCESSING -- Thermotropic LCPs -- Lyotropic LCPs -- Fibers -- Films -- Solid-State Forming -- MECHANICAL PROPERTIES -- Solid State Morphology -- BLENDS AND COMPOSITES -- Molecular Composites -- ELECTRO-OPTICAL PROPERTIES -- Second-Order NLO Processes -- Third-Order NLO Processes -- REFERENCES -- 3 Properties of Liquid Crystalline Polymers: Current and Desirable Characteristics -- STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES -- Fibers -- Injection Molding -- Extrusion -- FUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES -- Desirable Electro-Optical Properties -- Currently Available Electro-Optical Properties -- ENVIRONMENTAL STABILITY -- REFERENCES -- 4 Problems and Issues: Recommendations for Further Work -- MACROMOLECULAR DESIGN AND SYNTHESIS -- Sidechain LCPs -- Thermotropic LCPs -- Monomer Costs -- Future Cost Challenges -- UNDERSTANDING AND THEORY -- Semiflexible LCPs -- Polydispersity and Blends of Polymers -- Dynamics -- Rheology -- Conclusions -- Recommendations -- PROCESSING -- Lyotropic LCPs -- Thermotropic LCPs -- Solid-State Forming -- Conclusions -- Lyotropics -- Thermotropics -- Recommendations -- MECHANICAL PROPERTIES. 327 $aTensile Properties -- Thermal Behavior -- Weld Line -- Conclusions -- Recommendations -- BLENDS AND COMPOSITES -- Fillers -- Fiber-Reinforced Composites -- LCP-Containing Polymer Blends -- Blends of LCP and Conventional Polymers -- LCP-LCP Blends -- Molecular Composites -- Conclusions -- Recommendations -- NONLINEAR OPTICAL PROPERTIES -- Conclusions -- Recommendations -- REFERENCES -- Appendix A: Federal Funding Levels and Sources for LCP Research -- Appendix B: Glossary of Abbreviations -- Appendix C: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members. 606 $aPolymer liquid crystals 606 $aLiquid crystals 606 $aPolymers 615 0$aPolymer liquid crystals. 615 0$aLiquid crystals. 615 0$aPolymers. 676 $a620.1/92 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910959758503321 996 $aLiquid Crystalline Polymers$91891903 997 $aUNINA