Figures & data
Fig. 1. POM images. (Top) CLC electrolyte solution containing HMSBT as a monomer (before polymerisation). (Bottom) CLC electrolyte solution after the electrochemical polymerisation.
![Fig. 1. POM images. (Top) CLC electrolyte solution containing HMSBT as a monomer (before polymerisation). (Bottom) CLC electrolyte solution after the electrochemical polymerisation.](/cms/asset/c8e8b623-de6c-4cf0-819c-3d6a23cd9756/tjos_a_911125_f0001_c.jpg)
Table 1 Chemical structures of the monomers, the nematic LC, the chiral inducer, and the supporting electrolyte.
Fig. 2. POM images. (Top) CLC electrolyte solution containing BET as a monomer (before polymerisation). (Bottom) CLC electrolyte solution after the electrochemical polymerisation.
![Fig. 2. POM images. (Top) CLC electrolyte solution containing BET as a monomer (before polymerisation). (Bottom) CLC electrolyte solution after the electrochemical polymerisation.](/cms/asset/5e1925e8-437d-4462-ab41-c13d0d952245/tjos_a_911125_f0002_c.jpg)
Fig. 3. POM image of the polymer film prepared in the CLC electrolyte solution. (Top) poly HMSBT, (bottom) poly BET.
![Fig. 3. POM image of the polymer film prepared in the CLC electrolyte solution. (Top) poly HMSBT, (bottom) poly BET.](/cms/asset/335a4821-d141-44fe-abce-41a5f4ff8f59/tjos_a_911125_f0003_c.jpg)
Fig. 4. (Top) CD spectra of the polymer at 0–0.7 V. (Bottom) UV–VIS absorption spectra of poly HMSBT at 0–0.7 V.
![Fig. 4. (Top) CD spectra of the polymer at 0–0.7 V. (Bottom) UV–VIS absorption spectra of poly HMSBT at 0–0.7 V.](/cms/asset/5763c37d-285d-4228-97e6-bfc65a02febf/tjos_a_911125_f0004_c.jpg)