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Invited Topical Review

Liquid crystal main-chain polymers for high-performance fibre applications

S.J. Picken NanoStructured Materials (NSM), Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Technical University Delft, Delft, The NetherlandsCorrespondence[email protected]
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D.J. Sikkema mxpolymers, Wageningen, The Netherlands
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H. Boerstoel Teijin Aramid, Arnhem, The Netherlands
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T.J. Dingemans Faculty of Aerospace Engineering, Technical University Delft, Delft, The Netherlands
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S. van der Zwaag Faculty of Aerospace Engineering, Technical University Delft, Delft, The Netherlands
Pages 1591-1605 | Received 12 Aug 2011, Accepted 12 Sep 2011, Published online: 22 Nov 2011

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