Results: Representative Chemical, Rheological, & Photodynamic Characteristics of a Liquid Crystal Nonsymmetric Dimer
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This protocol explains how to characterize the viscoelastic stretching properties of liquid crystals, and it helps to answer key questions about how to develop new photorheological materials. The main advantage of this method is that the rheologic
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This protocol demonstrates the preparation of a photorheological material that exhibits a solid phase, various liquid crystalline phases, and an isotropic liquid phase by increasing temperature. Presented here are methods for measuring the structure-viscoelasticity relationship of the material.