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Liquid Crystals Volume 44, 2017 - Issue 1: Twist-Bend Nematics and Beyond; Guest Editors: Giampaolo D’Alessandro, Geoffrey R. Luckhurst and Timothy J. Sluckin
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Comparative analysis of anisotropic material properties of uniaxial nematics formed by flexible dimers and rod-like monomers

Greta CukrovLiquid Crystal Institute and Chemical Physics Interdisciplinary Program, Kent State University, Kent, OH, USAView further author information
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Youssef Mosaddeghian GolestaniLiquid Crystal Institute and Chemical Physics Interdisciplinary Program, Kent State University, Kent, OH, USAView further author information
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Jie XiangLiquid Crystal Institute and Chemical Physics Interdisciplinary Program, Kent State University, Kent, OH, USAView further author information
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Yu. A. NastishinLiquid Crystal Institute and Chemical Physics Interdisciplinary Program, Kent State University, Kent, OH, USA;Department of Optics of Liquid Crystals, Vlokh Institute of Physical Optics, Lviv, UkraineView further author information
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Z. AhmedDepartment of Chemistry, University of Hull, Hull, UKView further author information
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C. WelchDepartment of Chemistry, University of Hull, Hull, UKView further author information
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G. H. MehlDepartment of Chemistry, University of Hull, Hull, UKView further author information
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Oleg D. LavrentovichLiquid Crystal Institute and Chemical Physics Interdisciplinary Program, Kent State University, Kent, OH, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 219-231 | Received 27 Jul 2016, Accepted 20 Sep 2016, Published online: 05 Oct 2016

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Oleg D. Lavrentovich. (2024) Splay-bend elastic inequalities shape tactoids, toroids, umbilics, and conic section walls in paraelectric, twist-bend, and ferroelectric nematics. Liquid Crystals Reviews 12:1, pages 1-13.
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Geoffrey R. Luckhurst, Bakir A. Timimi, Neil J. Wells & Herbert Zimmermann. (2018) On orientational order in nematic and twist-bend nematic phases: a 2H-NMR study of binary mixtures of the odd dimer,1″,9″-bis(4-cyanobiphenyl-4′-yl) nonane, (CB9CB), and the monomer, 4-pentyl-4′-cyanobiphenyl, (5CB-d2). Liquid Crystals 45:13-15, pages 1913-1928.
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Daniel A. Paterson, Catriona A. Crawford, Damian Pociecha, Rebecca Walker, John M.D. Storey, Ewa Gorecka & Corrie T. Imrie. (2018) The role of a terminal chain in promoting the twist-bend nematic phase: the synthesis and characterisation of the 1-(4-cyanobiphenyl-4′-yl)-6-(4-alkyloxyanilinebenzylidene-4′-oxy)hexanes. Liquid Crystals 45:13-15, pages 2341-2351.
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Richard J. Mandle, Matthew P. Stevens & John W. Goodby. (2017) Developments in liquid-crystalline dimers and oligomers. Liquid Crystals 44:12-13, pages 2046-2059.
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