Analysis of the conformation of a stiff-chain polyester by measurements of the magnetic birefringence in solution

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作者
Tiesler, U
Rehahn, M
Ballauff, M
Petekidis, G
Vlassopoulos, D
Maret, G
Kramer, H
机构
[1] UNIV KARLSRUHE,INST POLYMER,D-76128 KARLSRUHE,GERMANY
[2] FDN RES & TECHNOL HELLAS,INST ELECT STRUCT & LASER,IRAKLION 71110,GREECE
[3] INST CHARLES SADRON,CRM,EAHP,F-67083 STRASBOURG,FRANCE
[4] MAX PLANCK INST FESTKORPERFORSCH,HOCHFELD MAGNETLAB,F-38042 GRENOBLE 9,FRANCE
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10.1021/ma960765k
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O63 [高分子化学(高聚物)];
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070305 ; 080501 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The analysis of the conformation of a stiff-chain polyester by magnetic birefringence is presented. The specific Cotton-Mouton constant, C-2(b), has been measured for five different molecular weights of the polyester. A general analysis of the data is presented, including the effect of polydispersity. A weak dependence of C-2(b) on molecular weight is found, which shows that the persistence length of the polyester is approximately 11 nm. Estimates of the specific Cotton-Mouton constant per unit length by using group increments compare favorably with the measured value.
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页码:6832 / 6836
页数:5
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