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Synthesis and properties of fluorine tail-terminated cyanobiphenyls and terphenyls for chemoresponsive liquid crystals

Kunlun WangDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Kent State University, Kent, OH, USAView further author information
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Prabin RaiDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Kent State University, Kent, OH, USAView further author information
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Ashani FernandoDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Kent State University, Kent, OH, USAView further author information
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Tibor SzilvásiDepartment of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USAView further author information
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Huaizhe YuDepartment of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA;Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USAView further author information
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Nicholas L. AbbottDepartment of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA;Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USAView further author information
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Manos MavrikakisDepartment of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USAView further author information
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Robert J. TwiegDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Kent State University, Kent, OH, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 3-16 | Received 14 Apr 2019, Accepted 04 May 2019, Published online: 23 May 2019

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