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Effect of the linking unit on the twist-bend nematic phase in liquid crystal dimers: a comparative study of two homologous series of methylene- and ether-linked dimers

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Pages 84-92 | Received 25 May 2016, Accepted 20 Sep 2016, Published online: 03 Oct 2016

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Daniel A. Paterson, Rebecca Walker, John M. D. Storey & Corrie T. Imrie. (2023) Molecular structure and the twist-bend nematic phase: the role of spacer length in liquid crystal dimers. Liquid Crystals 50:4, pages 725-736.
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Corrie T. Imrie, Rebecca Walker, John M. D. Storey, Ewa Gorecka & Damian Pociecha. (2022) Liquid Crystal Dimers and Smectic Phases from the Intercalated to the Twist-Bend. Crystals 12:9, pages 1245.
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Richard J. Mandle & John W. Goodby. (2016) Does Topology Dictate the Incidence of the Twist‐Bend Phase? Insights Gained from Novel Unsymmetrical Bimesogens. Chemistry – A European Journal 22:51, pages 18456-18464.
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