An entropy-driven ring-opening metathesis polymerization approach towards main-chain liquid crystalline polymers

2016 ◽  
Vol 7 (33) ◽  
pp. 5265-5272 ◽  
Author(s):  
Lin-Lin Deng ◽  
Ling-Xiang Guo ◽  
Bao-Ping Lin ◽  
Xue-Qin Zhang ◽  
Ying Sun ◽  
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In this manuscript, an entropy-driven ring-opening metathesis polymerization (ED-ROMP) approach is applied for the first time in producing main-chain liquid crystalline polymers by polymerizing a macrocyclic olefin monomer.

2021 ◽  
Vol 12 (7) ◽  
pp. 1050-1059
Author(s):  
Gabriel Ogunsola Orodepo ◽  
E. Bhoje Gowd ◽  
S. Ramakrishnan

Inclusion of non-mesogenic pendant segments, such as alkyl, PEG and fluoroalkyl, at periodic intervals along the backbone of main-chain LCPs, that contain flexible spacers, provides an interesting alternative to control the mesophase structure and the layer periodicity.


2007 ◽  
Vol 34 (3) ◽  
pp. 305-310 ◽  
Author(s):  
Kazuyuki Hiraoka ◽  
Takuhei Nose ◽  
Yoshiko Uematsu ◽  
Masatoshi Tokita ◽  
Junji Watanabe

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