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The effect of chiral doping in achiral smectic liquid crystals on the de Vries characteristics: smectic layer thickness, electro-optics and birefringence

V. SwaminathanDepartment of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin, Dublin 2, IrelandView further author information
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V. P. PanovDepartment of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin, Dublin 2, IrelandView further author information
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Yu. P. PanarinDepartment of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin, Dublin 2, Ireland;School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Dublin Institute of Technololgy, Dublin 8, IrelandView further author information
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S. P. SreenilayamDepartment of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin, Dublin 2, IrelandView further author information
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J. K. VijDepartment of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin, Dublin 2, IrelandCorrespondence[email protected]
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A. PanovSchool of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Queens University, Belfast, UKView further author information
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D. Rodriguez-LojoSchool of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Queens University, Belfast, UKView further author information
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P. J. StevensonSchool of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Queens University, Belfast, UKView further author information
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E. GoreckaDepartment of Chemistry, Warsaw University, Warsaw, PolandView further author information
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Pages 513-521 | Received 04 Mar 2017, Accepted 22 Jul 2017, Published online: 22 Aug 2017

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V. Swaminathan, V.P. Panov, S.P. Sreenilayam, Yu. P. Panarin & J.K. Vij. (2019) A modified Langevin-Debye model for investigating the electro-optic behaviour of de Vries smectic liquid crystals. Liquid Crystals 46:8, pages 1246-1251.
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Evgeny Pozhidaev, Sofia Torgova, Vadim Barbashov, Vladimir Kesaev, Francesco Laviano & Alfredo Strigazzi. (2019) Development of ferroelectric liquid crystals with low birefringence. Liquid Crystals 46:6, pages 941-951.
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V. Swaminathan, V. P. Panov, A. Panov, D. Rodriguez-Lojo, P. J. Stevenson, E. Gorecka & Jagdish K. Vij. (2020) Design and electro-optic investigations of de Vries chiral smectic liquid crystals for exhibiting broad temperature ranges of SmA* and SmC* phases and fast electro-optic switching. Journal of Materials Chemistry C 8:14, pages 4859-4868.
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Neelam Yadav, V. Swaminathan, V. P. Panov, R. Dhar & J. K. Vij. (2019) Elucidation of the de Vries behavior in terms of the orientational order parameter, apparent tilt angle, and field-induced tilt angle for smectic liquid crystals by polarized infrared spectroscopy. Physical Review E 100:5.
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Katarzyna Kurp, Michał Czerwiński, Marzena Tykarska, Peter Salamon & Alexej Bubnov. (2019) Design of functional multicomponent liquid crystalline mixtures with nano-scale pitch fulfilling deformed helix ferroelectric mode demands. Journal of Molecular Liquids 290, pages 111329.
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Sithara P. Sreenilayam, Dermot Brabazon & Yuri P. Panarin. (2019) Fast Ferroelectric Liquid Crystal Based Optical Switch: Simulation and Experiments. Crystals 9:8, pages 388.
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V. Swaminathan, V. P. Panov, A. Kocot & J. K. Vij. (2019) Molecular orientational distribution function of a chiral de Vries smectic liquid crystal from birefringence measurements. The Journal of Chemical Physics 150:8.
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Anatoly Kaznacheev, Evgeny Pozhidaev, Vladimir Rudyak, Alexander V. Emelyanenko & Alexei Khokhlov. (2018) Biaxial potential of surface-stabilized ferroelectric liquid crystals. Physical Review E 97:4.
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S. P. Sreenilayam, D. Rodriguez-Lojo, D. M. Agra-Kooijman, J. K. Vij, V. P. Panov, A. Panov, M. R. Fisch, Satyendra Kumar & P. J. Stevenson. (2018) de Vries liquid crystals based on a chiral 5-phenylpyrimidine benzoate core with a tri- and tetra-carbosilane backbone. Physical Review Materials 2:2.
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S. P. Sreenilayam, D. Rodriguez-Lojo, V. P. Panov, V. Swaminathan, J. K. Vij, Yu. P. Panarin, E. Gorecka, A. Panov & P. J. Stevenson. (2017) Design and investigation of de Vries liquid crystals based on 5-phenyl-pyrimidine and ( R,R )-2,3-epoxyhexoxy backbone . Physical Review E 96:4.
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