Rubbed films of isomeric poly(4-vinylpyridine) and poly(2-vinylpyridine): surface morphology, molecular orientation, and liquid crystal alignability
- 26 May 2005
- Vol. 46 (12) , 4068-4076
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2005.03.085
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- Ministry of Education
- Korea Science and Engineering Foundation
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