Thermal and Optical Characterization of Polymer-Dispersed Liquid Crystals

Figure 5

Polarized optical micrographs of 4-(decyloxy)benzoic acid taken during cooling from the isotropic phase at (a) 129.5 °C, (b) 108.8 °C, and (c) 82.9 °C, (d) 25 °C.

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