Search Results - "Imrie, C. T"
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Hydrogen bonding and liquid crystallinity of low molar mass and polymeric mesogens containing benzoic acids: a variable temperature Fourier transform infrared spectroscopic study
Published in Phase transitions (02-12-2014)“…The phase behaviour and mesomorphism of poly(4-(6-propenoyloxyhexyloxy)benzoic acid) (PPOHBA) and 4-pentyloxybenzoic acid (POBA) is studied using…”
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Interplay between Smectic Ordering and Microphase Separation in a Series of Side-Group Liquid-Crystal Block Copolymers
Published in Macromolecules (29-06-2004)“…Hierarchical ordering in a series of side-group liquid-crystal block copolymers was investigated in the bulk via differential scanning calorimetry (DSC),…”
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Characterization of Functionalized Side-Chain Liquid Crystal Methacrylates Containing Nonmesogenic Units by Dielectric Spectroscopy
Published in Industrial & engineering chemistry research (03-07-2013)“…The dielectric response of a series of side-chain liquid crystal copolymers, SCLCPs, the poly[6-(4′-methoxyazobenzene-4′-oxy)hexyl…”
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Spectroscopic and thermal characterization of the swelling behavior of nafion membranes in mixtures of water and methanol
Published in Journal of applied polymer science (05-01-2013)“…The spectroscopic and thermal properties of swollen Nafion membranes in methanol aqueous mixtures were investigated to understand the behavior of commercial…”
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Effect of the proportion of organic material in bone on thermal decomposition of bone mineral: an investigation of a variety of bones from different species using thermogravimetric analysis coupled to mass spectrometry, high-temperature X-ray diffraction, and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy
Published in Calcified tissue international (01-10-2004)“…Thermogravimetric analysis linked to mass spectrometry (TGA-MS) shows changes in mass and identifies gases evolved when a material is heated. Heating to 600…”
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Characterization of crosslinked poly(vinyl alcohol)-based membranes with different hydrolysis degrees for their use as electrolytes in direct methanol fuel cells
Published in Journal of applied polymer science (15-04-2012)“…The effect of the degree of hydrolysis of poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) substrates on the preparation and properties of crosslinked membranes prepared via…”
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Twist-bend nematic liquid crystals in high magnetic fields
Published in Physical review. E, Statistical, nonlinear, and soft matter physics (06-06-2014)“…We present magneto-optic measurements on two materials that form the recently discovered twist-bend nematic (N_{tb}) phase. This intriguing state of matter…”
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A kinetic study of the formation of smectic phases in novel liquid crystal ionogens
Published in European polymer journal (01-06-2013)“…[Display omitted] ► Kinetic phase transition analysis of side-chain LC polymers containing acid groups. ► Nematic suppression in copolymers by orientational…”
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Nematic twist-bend phase with nanoscale modulation of molecular orientation
Published in Nature communications (05-11-2013)“…A state of matter in which molecules show a long-range orientational order and no positional order is called a nematic liquid crystal. The best known and most…”
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High pressure differential scanning calorimetry investigations on the pressure dependence of the melting of paracetamol Polymorphs I and II
Published in Journal of pharmaceutical sciences (01-10-2007)“…A high pressure differential scanning calorimeter (HP-DSC) has been used to investigate the pressure dependence of the melting of the monoclinic (Form I) and…”
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Thermal analysis of high-density polyethylene and low-density polyethylene with enhanced biodegradability
Published in Journal of applied polymer science (17-10-2002)“…The thermal properties of high‐density polyethylene (HDPE) and low‐density polyethylene (LDPE) filled with different biodegradable additives (Mater‐Bi AF05H,…”
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Thermal stability and structure of cancellous bone mineral from the femoral head of patients with osteoarthritis or osteoporosis
Published in Annals of the rheumatic diseases (01-02-2005)“…Background: Cancellous bone from patients with osteoarthritis (OA) has been reported to be undermineralised and that from patients with osteoporosis (OP) is…”
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Hierarchical Order in a Side-Group Liquid Crystalline Block Copolymer
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Measurement of the wax appearance temperatures of crude oils by temperature modulated differential scanning calorimetry
Published in Fuel (Guildford) (01-02-2001)“…Temperature modulated differential scanning calorimetry (TMDSC) is used for the first time to measure the wax appearance temperature (WAT) of crude oil…”
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Ion Transport in Glassy Polymer Electrolytes
Published in The journal of physical chemistry. B (20-05-1999)“…The existence is reported of a new class of polymer electrolytes, containing polyether backbones and pendent mesogenic groups. These are amorphous (and…”
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Effect of backbone flexibility on the transitional properties of side-chain liquid-crystalline polymers
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Thermal analysis of poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate) (pHEMA) hydrogels
Published in Journal of materials science. Materials in medicine (01-01-2003)“…The influence of water on the physical properties of a hydrogel is important for understanding natural tissues and in designing synthetic materials to replace…”
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Comparison of the mesogenic properties of monomeric, dimeric, and side-chain polymeric liquid crystals
Published in Macromolecules (01-02-1993)“…A new series of homologous side-chain liquid-crystalline polymers based on a polystyrene backbone has been prepared. The thermal properties of these polymers…”
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Rheological properties of poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate) (pHEMA) as a function of water content and deformation frequency
Published in Journal of materials science. Materials in medicine (01-09-2003)“…Poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate) (pHEMA) hydrogels have been used, or suggested for use, in a wide range of biomedical applications. In many of these…”
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