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Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals Science and Technology. Section A. Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals Volume 350, 2000 - Issue 1
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Synthesis and Photoswitching Properties of Some Cholesterol Based Liquid Crystals

Mathew George Photochemistry Research Unit, Regional Research Laboratory (CSIR), Trivandrum, 695 019, India
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V. Ajay Mallia Photochemistry Research Unit, Regional Research Laboratory (CSIR), Trivandrum, 695 019, India
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P. K. Sudhadevi Antharjanam Photochemistry Research Unit, Regional Research Laboratory (CSIR), Trivandrum, 695 019, India
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M. Saminathan Polymer Division, Regional Research Laboratory (CSIR), Trivandrum, 695 019, India
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Suresh Das Photochemistry Research Unit, Regional Research Laboratory (CSIR), Trivandrum, 695 019, India
Pages 125-139 | Received 10 Jun 1999, Accepted 22 Nov 1999, Published online: 24 Sep 2006

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Xuenan Zong & Changcheng Wu. (2018) Synthesis and Mesogenic Properties of Liquid Crystals Based on Cholesterol and Cinnamic Acid Derivatives. Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals 666:1, pages 40-53.
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Timothy J. White, Michael E. McConney & Timothy J. Bunning. (2010) Dynamic color in stimuli-responsive cholesteric liquid crystals. Journal of Materials Chemistry 20:44, pages 9832.
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V. Ajay Mallia, Masahiro Funahashi & Nobuyuki Tamaoki. (2007) Study of unsymmetrical dimesogens containing 4-heptylazobenzene. Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry 20:11, pages 878-883.
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Subramanian Kumaresan, V. Ajay Mallia, Yoshishige Kida & Nobuyuki Tamaoki. (2005) Thermal and photo optical properties of azoxybenzene/alkyloxy-azobenzene–cholesterol dimesogens with alkyl diacetylene linker. Journal of Materials Research 20:12, pages 3431-3438.
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R. Davis, V. A. Mallia, S. Das & N. Tamaoki. (2004) Butadienes as Novel Photochromes for Color Tuning of Cholesteric Glasses: Influence of Microscopic Molecular Reorganization within the Helical Superstructure. Advanced Functional Materials 14:8, pages 743-748.
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P. K. Sudhadevi Antharjanam, V. Ajay Mallia & Suresh Das. (2002) Novel Azopyridine-Containing Silver Mesogens:  Synthesis, Liquid-Crystalline, and Photophysical Properties. Chemistry of Materials 14:6, pages 2687-2692.
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Masaya Moriyama & Nobuyuki Tamaoki. (2001) Photo-Controllable and Fixative Optical Properties of Non-polymeric Liquid Crystals with Azobenzene Chromophore. Chemistry Letters 30:11, pages 1142-1143.
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