Difference between revisions of "Liquid crystal polymer"

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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A polymer, such as an [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=polyamide aramid] (synthetic polyamide), whose molecules maintain a crystalline formation even when in a liquid state (solution or melted). Liquid crystal polymers have unique optical properties (such as [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=anisotropy anisotropic] scattering), as well as good chemical and temperature resistance.
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A polymer, such as an [[polyamide|aramid]] (synthetic polyamide), whose molecules maintain a crystalline formation even when in a liquid state (solution or melted). Liquid crystal polymers have unique optical properties (such as [[anisotropy|anisotropic]] scattering), as well as good chemical and temperature resistance.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 13:39, 21 January 2014

Description

A polymer, such as an aramid (synthetic polyamide), whose molecules maintain a crystalline formation even when in a liquid state (solution or melted). Liquid crystal polymers have unique optical properties (such as anisotropic scattering), as well as good chemical and temperature resistance.

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Synonyms and Related Terms

LCP; Vectran