Advanced search
Publication Cover
Liquid Crystals Today Volume 9, 1999 - Issue 1
Submit an article Journal homepage
162
Views
29
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

Smectic Mesophases Formed by Banana-Shaped Molecules

S. Diele Facbereich Chemie, Institut für Physikalische Chemie, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, 06099, Halle, Saale, Germany
,
G. Pelzl Facbereich Chemie, Institut für Physikalische Chemie, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, 06099, Halle, Saale, Germany
&
W. Weissflog Facbereich Chemie, Institut für Physikalische Chemie, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, 06099, Halle, Saale, Germany
Pages 8-9 | Published online: 04 Oct 2006

Citations (29)

Keep up to date with the latest research on this topic with citation updates for this article.

Subscribe to citation updates

Read on this site (18)

G. Sangameswari, N. Pongali Sathya Prabu & M.L.N. Madhu Mohan. (2016) Linear Double Hydrogen-bonded Thermotropic Liquid Crystals Formed Between Oxaloacetic Acid and p-n- Alkyloxy Benzoic Acids. Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals 626:1, pages 169-182.
Read now
S.V. Subrahmanyam, P.V. Chalapathi, S. Mahabaleswara, M. Srinivasulu & D.M. Potukuchi. (2014) Ferroelectric phases in non-symmetric achiral bent liquid crystals towards ambient temperatures: a novel series with oxadiazol as central moiety. Liquid Crystals 41:8, pages 1130-1151.
Read now
Sunita Kumari & S. Singh. (2014) Influence of pressure on the B2I phase transition of a banana-shaped liquid crystal. Liquid Crystals 41:4, pages 522-529.
Read now
Horst Kresse, Zinaida Vakhovskaya, Ulrike Dunemann, Wolfgang Weissflog & Anton Hauser. (2006) Dielectric Characterization of a Compound Showing the SmCPA/B7 Transition. Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals 449:1, pages 1-9.
Read now
Horst Kresse, Zinaida Vakhovskaya, Ulrike Dunemann & Anton Hauser. (2005) Dielectric characterization of samples showing the SmCPA/B7 transition. Liquid Crystals 32:4, pages 463-468.
Read now
R. Memmer. (2002) Liquid crystal phases of achiral banana-shaped molecules: a computer simulation study. Liquid Crystals 29:4, pages 483-496.
Read now
J. Salfetnikova, T. Zhuchkova, G. Dantlgraber, C. Tschierske & H. Kresse. (2002) Comparative dielectric investigations on samples consisting of fluorinated bent core molecules. Liquid Crystals 29:1, pages 155-158.
Read now
J. Salfetnikova, H. Nadasi, W. Weissflog, A. Hauser & H. Kresse. (2002) Dielectric characterization of the B7 and a BX phase. Liquid Crystals 29:1, pages 115-119.
Read now
D. S. Shankar Rao, Geetha G. Nair, S. Krishna Prasad, S. Anita Nagamani & C. V. Yelamaggad. (2001) Experimental studies on the B7 phase of a banana-shaped achiral mesogen. Liquid Crystals 28:8, pages 1239-1243.
Read now
H. Kresse, J. Salfetnikova, H. Nadasi, W. Weissflog & A. Hauser. (2001) Characterization of the B4 phase by dielectric and AFM measurements. Liquid Crystals 28:7, pages 1017-1023.
Read now
Horst Kresse, Heiko Schmalfuss & Wolfgang Weissflog. (2001) Characterization of the B6 phase by dielectric measurements. Liquid Crystals 28:5, pages 799-801.
Read now
J. Salfetnikova, H. Schmalfuss, H. Nadasi, W. Weissflog & H. Kresse. (2000) Dielectric characterization of B3 and B4 phases. Liquid Crystals 27:12, pages 1663-1667.
Read now
H. Schmalfuss, D. Shen, C. Tschierske & H. Kresse. (2000) Dielectric behaviour of the B1 phase. Liquid Crystals 27:9, pages 1235-1238.
Read now
W. Weissflog, L. Kovalenko, I. Wirth, S. Diele, G. Pelzl, H. Schmalfuss & H. Kresse. (2000) SmA-SmC-B2 polymorphism in an achiral cyano substituted banana-shaped mesogen. Liquid Crystals 27:5, pages 677-681.
Read now
C.-K. Lee & L.-C. Chien. (2000) Helical superstructure from an achiral banana-shaped liquid crystal. Ferroelectrics 243:1, pages 231-237.
Read now
P.E. Cladis, HelmutR. Brand & Harald Pleiner. (2000) Fluid biaxial banana phases: Symmetry at work. Ferroelectrics 243:1, pages 221-230.
Read now
Theo J. Dingemans & Edward T. Samulski. (2000) Non-linear boomerang-shaped liquid crystals derived from 2,5-bis(p-hydroxyphenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazole. Liquid Crystals 27:1, pages 131-136.
Read now
P.E. Cladis, H.R. Brand & H. Pleiner. (1999) Fluid Biaxial Banana Smectics: Symmetry at Work. Liquid Crystals Today 9:3-4, pages 1-6.
Read now

Articles from other publishers (11)

P.V. Chalapathi, M. Srinivasulu, V.G.K.M. Pisipati, Ch. Satyanarayana & D.M. Potukuchi. (2011) Influence of moieties for the phase stability, spontaneous polarization and dielectric relaxations in an achiral ferroelectric bent liquid crystal, PBUOB. Physica B: Condensed Matter 406:11, pages 2081-2090.
Crossref
Shih-Chieh Lin, Tz-Feng Lin, Rong-Ming Ho, Chin-Yen Chang & Chain-Shu Hsu. (2008) Hierarchical Superstructures with Helical Sense in Self-Assembled Achiral Banana-Shaped Liquid Crystalline Molecules. Advanced Functional Materials 18:21, pages 3386-3394.
Crossref
Vanessa M. Marx, Hidy Girgis, Paul A. Heiney & Torsten Hegmann. (2008) Bent-core liquid crystal (LC) decorated gold nanoclusters: synthesis, self-assembly, and effects in mixtures with bent-core LC hosts. Journal of Materials Chemistry 18:25, pages 2983.
Crossref
Channabasaveshwar V. Yelamaggad, Manoj Mathews, S. Anitha Nagamani, Doddamane S. Shankar Rao, Subbarao Krishna Prasad, Sonja Findeisen & Wolfgang Weissflog. (2007) A novel family of salicylaldimine-based five-ring symmetric and non-symmetric banana-shaped mesogens derived from laterally substituted resorcinol: synthesis and characterization. J. Mater. Chem. 17:3, pages 284-298.
Crossref
Yoichi Takanishi, Megumi Toshimitsu, Michi Nakata, Naoki Takada, Tatsuya Izumi, Ken Ishikawa, Hideo Takezoe, Junji Watanabe, Yumiko Takahashi & Atsuo Iida. (2006) Frustrated smectic layer structures in bent-shaped dimer liquid crystals studied by x-ray microbeam diffraction. Physical Review E 74:5.
Crossref
Alexandru Nemeş, Alexey Eremin, Ralf Stannarius, Mario Schulz, Hajnalka Nádasi & Wolfgang Weissflog. (2006) Structure characterization of free-standing filaments drawn in the liquid crystal state. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 8:4, pages 469-476.
Crossref
M. Blanca Ros, José Luis Serrano, M. Rosario de la Fuente & César L. Folcia. (2005) Banana-shaped liquid crystals: a new field to explore. Journal of Materials Chemistry 15:48, pages 5093.
Crossref
B. Žekš, M. Čepič, S. A. Pikin, M. Glogarová, I. Rychetský, E. Gorecka, D. Pociecha, N. Vaupotič, M. R. de la Fuente, M. A. Pérez Jubindo, B. Ros, J. L. Serrano, E. Pozhidaev, W. Haase, H. Kresse, W. Kuczyński, A. Kocot, R. Wrzalik, Ch. Legrand, R. Douali, F. Dubois, H. T. Nguyen, S. Wróbel, W. Haase, A. Fa̧fara & M. Marzec. 2003. Relaxation Phenomena. Relaxation Phenomena 257 510 .
Joseph E. Maclennan, Noel A. Clark & David M. Walba. (2001) Biaxial model of the surface anchoring of bent-core smectic liquid crystals. Physical Review E 64:3.
Crossref
Heinz-Siegfried Kitzerow & Christian Bahr. 2001. Chirality in Liquid Crystals. Chirality in Liquid Crystals 1 27 .
J.W. Goodby. (1999) Mesogenic molecular crystalline materials. Current Opinion in Solid State and Materials Science 4:4, pages 361-368.
Crossref

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.