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Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals Incorporating Nonlinear Optics Volume 165, 1988 - Issue 1
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Inherently Flexible Thermotropic Main Chain Polymeric Liquid Crystals

R. B. Blumstein Polymer Science Program, Department of Chemistry, University of Lowell, Lowell, MA, 01854
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A. Blumstein Polymer Science Program, Department of Chemistry, University of Lowell, Lowell, MA, 01854
Pages 361-387 | Received 01 Mar 1988, Published online: 03 Jan 2007

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