Directing the Smectic Layer Orientation
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Ari Laiho; Panu Hiekkataipale; Janne Ruokolainen; Olli Ikkala
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Article
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2009
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract A selfβassembled lamellarβwithinβlamellar structure of a side chain liquid crystalline diblock copolymer was shear aligned to induce overall alignment and to direct the smectic layer orientation within the copolymer lamellae. The copolymer consisted of a polystyrene block and a poly(met