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Asymmetric dimeric liquid crystals with charge transfer groups

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Pages 495-508 | Received 18 Oct 1989, Accepted 24 Nov 1989, Published online: 24 Sep 2006

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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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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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Daniel A. Paterson, Rebecca Walker, Jordan P. Abberley, Jérémy Forestier, William T. A. Harrison, John M. D. Storey, Damian Pociecha, Ewa Gorecka & Corrie T. Imrie. (2017) Azobenzene-based liquid crystal dimers and the twist-bend nematic phase. Liquid Crystals 44:12-13, pages 2060-2078.
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Jordan P. Abberley, Suzanne M. Jansze, Rebecca Walker, Daniel A. Paterson, Peter A. Henderson, Antonius T. M. Marcelis, John M. D. Storey & Corrie T. Imrie. (2017) Structure–property relationships in twist-bend nematogens: the influence of terminal groups. Liquid Crystals 44:1, pages 68-83.
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Tze-Nee Chan, Zhibao Lu, Wan-Sinn Yam, Guan-Yeow Yeap & CorrieT Imrie. (2012) Non-symmetric liquid crystal dimers containing an isoflavone moiety. Liquid Crystals 39:3, pages 393-402.
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PeterA. Henderson & CorrieT. Imrie. (2011) Methylene-linked liquid crystal dimers and the twist-bend nematic phase. Liquid Crystals 38:11-12, pages 1407-1414.
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Toby Donaldson, PeterA. Henderson, Marie France Achard & CorrieT. Imrie. (2011) Non-symmetric chiral liquid crystal trimers. Liquid Crystals 38:10, pages 1331-1339.
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T. Donaldson, H. Staesche, Z.B. Lu, P.A. Henderson, M.F. Achard & C.T. Imrie. (2010) Symmetric and non-symmetric chiral liquid crystal dimers. Liquid Crystals 37:8, pages 1097-1110.
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Guan-Yeow Yeap, Tiang-Chuan Hng, Sue-Yi Yeap, Ewa Gorecka, MasatoM. Ito, Koichi Ueno, Masaki Okamoto, Wan Ahmad Kamil Mahmood & CorrieT. Imrie. (2009) Why do non-symmetric dimers intercalate? The synthesis and characterisation of the α-(4-benzylidene-substituted-aniline-4′-oxy)-ω-(2-methylbutyl-4′-(4″-phenyl)benzoateoxy)alkanes. Liquid Crystals 36:12, pages 1431-1441.
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Md Lutfor Rahman, Jahimin Asik, Sandeep Kumar, Sidik Silong & Mohd Zaki Ab Rahman. (2009) Synthesis and mesomorphic properties of nonsymmetric liquid crystalline dimers containing azobenzene groups. Phase Transitions 82:3, pages 228-239.
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C. V. Yelamaggad & G. Shanker. (2007) Synthesis and characterization of non‐symmetric chiral dimers. Liquid Crystals 34:9, pages 1045-1057.
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Corrie T. Imrie. (2006) Non‐symmetric liquid crystal dimers: how to make molecules intercalate. Liquid Crystals 33:11-12, pages 1449-1485.
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Peter Henderson, Andrew Cook & Corrie Imrie. (2004) Oligomeric liquid crystals: From monomers to trimers. Liquid Crystals 31:11, pages 1427-1434.
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F. HARDOUIN, M. F. ACHARD, M. LAGUERRE, JUNG-IL JIN & DOO-HYUN KO. (1999) Influence of the molecular length on the occurrence of incommensurate low ordered smectic phases for non-symmetric dimesogenic compounds. Liquid Crystals 26:4, pages 589-599.
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Teruki Niori, Seiji Adachi & Junji Watanabe. (1995) Smectic mesophase properties of dimeric compounds. 1. Dimeric compounds based on the mesogenic azobenzene unit. Liquid Crystals 19:1, pages 139-148.
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G.S. Attard, R.W. Date, C.T. Imrie, G.R. Luckhurst, S.J. Roskilly, J.M. Seddon & L. Taylor. (1994) Non-symmetric dimeric liquid crystals The preparation and properties of the α-(4-cyanobiphenyl-4′-yloxy)-ω-(4-n-alkylanilinebenzylidene-4′-oxy)alkanes. Liquid Crystals 16:4, pages 529-581.
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R.W. Date, C.T. Imrie, G.R. Luckhurst & J.M. Seddon. (1992) Smectogenic dimeric liquid crystals. The preparation and properties of the α,ω-bis(4-n-alkylanilinebenzylidine-4′-oxy)alkanes. Liquid Crystals 12:2, pages 203-238.
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GeorgeS. Attard & CorrieT. Imrie. (1992) Liquid-crystalline and glass-forming dimers derived from 1-aminopyrene. Liquid Crystals 11:5, pages 785-789.
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