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Alkylene Polyimides for Aligning Nematic Liquid Crystals: Anomalous Odd-Even Effect in Tilt Bias Angles as a Function of Chain Length of Alkylenes

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Pages 253-258 | Received 18 Feb 1992, Accepted 18 May 1992, Published online: 24 Sep 2006

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