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Original Articles

Kinetics of the Ordered Phase Growth across the Isotropic-Nematic Phase Transition in Liquid Crystal Azomethine Polymers during Cooling

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Pages 2105-2112 | Received 23 Dec 2011, Accepted 16 Jan 2012, Published online: 22 Aug 2012

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