Polymer-dispersed liquid crystal(PDLC)films comprising polyvinyl alcohol(PVA)and liquid crystal monomer(LCM)were successfully obtained by the method of solution casting&thermal compressing.LCM was distributed orde...Polymer-dispersed liquid crystal(PDLC)films comprising polyvinyl alcohol(PVA)and liquid crystal monomer(LCM)were successfully obtained by the method of solution casting&thermal compressing.LCM was distributed orderly in PVA matrix by hydrogen bond interaction,to form PVA-LCM interpe net rating-layered networks.When the mass fraction of LCM was up to 35 wt%,the corresponding in-plane thermal conductivity coefficient(λ//)of PDLC film was significantly increased to 1.41 W m^(-1)K^(-1),about 10.8 times that of neat PVA(0.13 W m^(-1)K^(-1)).High intrinsicλ//values of PDLC films were mainly attributed to the formed microscopic-ordered structures from ordered stacking of LCM,ordered arrangement of PVA chains,and their hydrogen bond interaction.This work would offer a new way to design and prepare novel intrinsic high thermal conductive polymers.展开更多
基金support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(51903207 and 51773169)Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation(2019B1515120093)+3 种基金Natural Science Basic Research Plan for Distinguished Young Scholars in Shaanxi Province(2019JC-11)Priority Research and Development Foundations of Shaanxi Provincial Government(2018GY-174)Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(No.310201911py010)Open Fund from Henan University of Science and Technology(2020-RSC02)。
文摘Polymer-dispersed liquid crystal(PDLC)films comprising polyvinyl alcohol(PVA)and liquid crystal monomer(LCM)were successfully obtained by the method of solution casting&thermal compressing.LCM was distributed orderly in PVA matrix by hydrogen bond interaction,to form PVA-LCM interpe net rating-layered networks.When the mass fraction of LCM was up to 35 wt%,the corresponding in-plane thermal conductivity coefficient(λ//)of PDLC film was significantly increased to 1.41 W m^(-1)K^(-1),about 10.8 times that of neat PVA(0.13 W m^(-1)K^(-1)).High intrinsicλ//values of PDLC films were mainly attributed to the formed microscopic-ordered structures from ordered stacking of LCM,ordered arrangement of PVA chains,and their hydrogen bond interaction.This work would offer a new way to design and prepare novel intrinsic high thermal conductive polymers.