G
Gas barrier property, 526
Gas diffusion process, 535
Gas diffusivity, 534
Gas permeability, 530, 543
Gas permeation mechanism, 527–528
Gas phase chromatography (GPC), 62
Gas solubility, 530–534, 543
Gas transport properties, 543
Glass transition, 322
Glassy amorphous polymers, 527
Graphene oxide (GO), 436, 437
H
Hairy-rod polymers, 320
Hairy-rod supramolecules
lyotropic behavior, 332–333
thermotropic behavior, 330–334
H-bonded liquid crystalline block copolymers
2-(4’-hydroxybenzeneazo)benzoic acid, 207
one dimensional photonic band gap
materials, 207
proton conductivity, 207
supramolecular structure, 204–206
Heat deflection temperature (HDT), 18, 19
Hectorite, 580
Hexagonal membrane structure, 320
Hexa-peri-hexabenzocoronene (HBC)
discotic hyperbranched polymers, 86
discotic side chain polymers, 76
Hierarchical assembly, 480
Hierarchical self-assembly, 175
Highly flame-retardant liquid crystalline
polymers, TLCPs, see Thermotropic
liquid crystalline polymers (TLCPs)
High molecular weight polymers, 322
Hologram, 402
multiplexing, 461
Holographic gratings, 425
Holographic recording, 401
Homopolymers, 422–425
Hydrogen bonded liquid crystalline azo
polymer, 409
Hydrogen-bonding, 218, 220, 225, 227, 232,
236, 244, 409
2-(4’-Hydroxybenzeneazo)benzoic acid
(HABA), 207
p-Hydroxybenzoic acid ( p-HBA), 12
Hyperbranched architectures, 397
I
Industrial-grade LCPs
chemical structures of, 14
properties of, 18
Injection molding, 7, 17, 19
In-situ intercalation, 580
Ionomers, 408
Ion transport membranes, 488
Isophthalic acid (IPA), 556
Isopropylidenediphenol, 565
Isotropic fluid, 4
J
Jacketing effect, 31, 32, 51
K
Kaolinite, 580
Kevlar, 6
L
Landau–de Gennes model, 284
Landau–de Gennes nematodynamics, 287–289
Landau–de Gennes theory, 282
Large amplitude oscillatory strain (LAOS), 263
Lattice disorder temperature (LDOT), 176
LC elastomers (LCE), 99, 100
and thermosets, 100
uniaxial alignment of, 100
LC-Isotropic (LC-iso) transition
temperature, 393
Leslie Ericksen nematodynamics (LE),
285–287
Limiting oxygen index (LOI), 557
Linear LCPs, 5
Linear main-chain polymer architecture, 453
Linear polarization, 347–348
Liquid crystal (LC), 3, 5, 10, 12, 14, 16, 17, 21,
23, 60, 61, 69, 76, 178, 418, 419
anisotropic LC gels, 108–114
anisotropic LC networks, 99–108
bent-core, 180
characteristic length-scales, 284–285
classification, 277, 278
macroscopic orientation of, 98
mesogens, 178, 179
monomers, 11, 12, 16
nematic phase, 180, 275
polymers (see Liquid crystalline
polymers (LCPs))
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Index
Gas barrier property, 526
Gas diffusion process, 535
Gas diffusivity, 534
Gas permeability, 530, 543
Gas permeation mechanism, 527–528
Gas phase chromatography (GPC), 62
Gas solubility, 530–534, 543
Gas transport properties, 543
Glass transition, 322
Glassy amorphous polymers, 527
Graphene oxide (GO), 436, 437
H
Hairy-rod polymers, 320
Hairy-rod supramolecules
lyotropic behavior, 332–333
thermotropic behavior, 330–334
H-bonded liquid crystalline block copolymers
2-(4’-hydroxybenzeneazo)benzoic acid, 207
one dimensional photonic band gap
materials, 207
proton conductivity, 207
supramolecular structure, 204–206
Heat deflection temperature (HDT), 18, 19
Hectorite, 580
Hexagonal membrane structure, 320
Hexa-peri-hexabenzocoronene (HBC)
discotic hyperbranched polymers, 86
discotic side chain polymers, 76
Hierarchical assembly, 480
Hierarchical self-assembly, 175
Highly flame-retardant liquid crystalline
polymers, TLCPs, see Thermotropic
liquid crystalline polymers (TLCPs)
High molecular weight polymers, 322
Hologram, 402
multiplexing, 461
Holographic gratings, 425
Holographic recording, 401
Homopolymers, 422–425
Hydrogen bonded liquid crystalline azo
polymer, 409
Hydrogen-bonding, 218, 220, 225, 227, 232,
236, 244, 409
2-(4’-Hydroxybenzeneazo)benzoic acid
(HABA), 207
p-Hydroxybenzoic acid ( p-HBA), 12
Hyperbranched architectures, 397
I
Industrial-grade LCPs
chemical structures of, 14
properties of, 18
Injection molding, 7, 17, 19
In-situ intercalation, 580
Ionomers, 408
Ion transport membranes, 488
Isophthalic acid (IPA), 556
Isopropylidenediphenol, 565
Isotropic fluid, 4
J
Jacketing effect, 31, 32, 51
K
Kaolinite, 580
Kevlar, 6
L
Landau–de Gennes model, 284
Landau–de Gennes nematodynamics, 287–289
Landau–de Gennes theory, 282
Large amplitude oscillatory strain (LAOS), 263
Lattice disorder temperature (LDOT), 176
LC elastomers (LCE), 99, 100
and thermosets, 100
uniaxial alignment of, 100
LC-Isotropic (LC-iso) transition
temperature, 393
Leslie Ericksen nematodynamics (LE),
285–287
Limiting oxygen index (LOI), 557
Linear LCPs, 5
Linear main-chain polymer architecture, 453
Linear polarization, 347–348
Liquid crystal (LC), 3, 5, 10, 12, 14, 16, 17, 21,
23, 60, 61, 69, 76, 178, 418, 419
anisotropic LC gels, 108–114
anisotropic LC networks, 99–108
bent-core, 180
characteristic length-scales, 284–285
classification, 277, 278
macroscopic orientation of, 98
mesogens, 178, 179
monomers, 11, 12, 16
nematic phase, 180, 275
polymers (see Liquid crystalline
polymers (LCPs))
612
Index