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Original Articles

Synthesis and mesomorphic properties of novel liquid crystal series with two chiral centres and their electro‐optic characteristics

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Pages 799-810 | Received 29 Apr 2009, Accepted 10 Aug 2009, Published online: 04 Mar 2011

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