Cholesteric Liquid Crystals with Thermally Stable Reflection Color from Mixtures of Completely Etherified Ethyl Cellulose Derivative and Methacrylic Acid

Cellulose derivatives have attracted attention as environmentally friendly materials that can exhibit a cholesteric liquid crystal (CLC) phase with visible light reflection. Previous reports have shown that the chemical structures and the degrees of substitution of cellulose derivatives have signifi...

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Main Authors: Kazuma Matsumoto, Naoto Iwata, Seiichi Furumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Polymers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/16/3/401