Polymers Comprising Cholesterol: Synthesis, Self-Assembly, and Applications

Polymers Comprising Cholesterol: Synthesis, Self-Assembly, and Applications

This article reviews the current status of self-assembling liquid crystalline polymers comprising cholesterol. This article will focus on synthesis, structure-property relationships and strategies to direct ordering and packing of meso- and nanostructures of cholesterol polymers in the neat- or melt...

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Main Authors: Suk-kyun Ahn, Nitin Sharma, Victoria A. Briand, Yuxiang Zhou, Rajeswari M. Kasi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2009-06-01
Series:Materials
Subjects:
cholesterol
polymer
liquid crystalline
self-assembly
biomaterials
optoelectronics
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/2/2/636/

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