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Simulation-based Design of Temperature-responsive Nematic Elastomers
Neufeld, Ryan Alexander Epp (University of Waterloo, 2017-06-16)Liquid crystal elastomers (LCEs) are a class of polymer networks which involve the incorporation of liquid crystal (LC) molecules into their polymer backbone or side chain. This results in anisotropy in their mechanical, ...