Antiferroelectric liquid crystals based on the salicylaldimine in connection with linear alkynyl chain

References

• Sierra , T. 1996 . “ Low molecular weight calamitic metallomesogens ” . In Metallomesogens , Edited by: Serrano , JL . 43 – 123 . Weinheim : Wiley-VCH .
   Google Scholar
• Hoshino , N , Takashi , K , Sekuishi , T , Tanaka , H and Matsunaga , Y. 1998 . Smectogenic copper(II) complexes of N-salicylideneaniline derivatives. A comparative study of homologous series carrying alkoxy and/or alkanoyloxy substituents . Inorg Chem , 37 : 882 – 889 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Diaz , FR , Valdebenito , V , Serrano , LM , Marcos , M , Martihez , JL and Alonso , PJ. 1998 . Smectic Cu(II), Pd(II) and VO(IV) complexes: synthesis, EPR and thermogravimetric studies . Liq Cryst , 25 : 217 – 223 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Barbera , J , Ginemez , R , Gimeno , N , Marcos , M , Del Carmen Pina , M and Serrano , JL. 2003 . Bis(salicylaldiminate) copper(II) and palladium(II) complexes: towards columnar mesophases . Liq Cryst , 30 : 651 – 661 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Nesrullajev , A and Bilgin-Eran , B. 2006 . N-salicylidene anilines and their copper complexes: comparative investigations of mesomorphic, morphologic, thermotropic and thermodynamical properties . Mol Phys , 104 : 1371 – 1383 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bhattacharjee , CR , Datta , C , Das , G and Mondal , P. 2012 . Green emissive salicylaldimine-based polar Schiff bases with short alkoxy tails and their copper(II)/oxovanadium(IV) complexes: synthesis and mesomorphism . Liq Cryst , 39 : 373 – 385 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kelly , SM. 1998 . “ Chiral smectic liquid crystals ” . In Handbook of liquid crystals , Edited by: Demus , S , Goodby , JW , Gray , GW and Spiess , HW . Vol. 2B , 493 – 514 . Weinheim : Wiley-VCH .
   Google Scholar
• Hird , M. 2011 . Ferroelectricity in liquid crystals—materials, properties and applications . Liq Cryst , 38 : 1467 – 1493 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Meyer , RB , Liebert , L , Strzelecki , L and Keller , P. 1975 . Ferroelectric liquid crystals . J Phys Lett (Paris) , 36 : L69 – L71 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kohne , B and Praefcke , K. 1987 . Liquid crystal compounds. Part 43. Hexaalkynylbenzene derivatives, first hydrocarbons as new columnar or nematic discotic liquid crystals . Chimia , 41 : 196 – 198 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Praefcke , K , Kohne , B and Singer , D. 1990 . Hexaalkynyltriphenylene as new type of nematic-discotic hydrocarbon . Angew Chem Int Ed , 29 : 177 – 179 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lin , HC , Huang , CC , Shi , CH , Liao , YH , Chen , CC , Lin , YC and Liu , YH. 2007 . Synthesis of alkynylated photo-luminescent Zn(II) and Mg(II) Schiff base complexes . Dalton Trans , 36 : 781 – 791 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kuo , KL , Huang , CC and Lin , YC. 2008 . Synthesis and photophysical properties of multinuclear zinc-salophen complexes: enhancement of fluorescence by fluorene termini . Dalton Trans , 37 : 3889 – 3898 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sonogashira , K , Kataoka , S , Takahashi , S and Hagihara , N. 1978 . Studies of poly-yne polymers containing transition metals in the main chain. III. Synthesis and characterization of a poly-yne polymer containing mixed metals in the main chain, -[trans,trans-Pt(PBu3)2-C≡C-C≡C-Pd(PBu3)2-C≡C-C≡C]- n/2 . J Organomet Chem , 160 : 319 – 327 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Neises , B and Steglich , W. 1978 . Simple method for the esterification of carboxylic acids . Angew Chem Int Ed , 17 : 522 – 524 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Miyasato , K , Abe , S , Takezoe , H , Fukuda , A and Kuze , E. 1983 . Direct method with triangular waves for measuring spontaneous polarization in ferroelectric liquid crystals . Jpn J Appl Phys , 22 : L661 – L663 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kuczyanski , W and Stegemeyer , H. 1994 . Observation of mixing-induced twist grain boundary phases in liquid crystals . Ber Bunsenges Phys Chem , 98 : 1322 – 1324 .
   Google Scholar
• Kuczyanski , W and Stegemeyer , H. 1995 . Twist grain boundary phases in binary mixtures . Mol Cryst Liq Cryst , 260 : 377 – 386 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wu , SL and Hsieh , WJ. 1996 . TGBA* phase in a series of propionates containing two stereo centers . Liq Cryst , 21 : 783 – 790 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Inui , S , Iimura , N , Suzuki , T , Iwane , H , Miyachi , K , Takanishi , Y and Fukuda , A. 1996 . Threshold-less antiferroelectricity in liquid crystals and its application to displays . J Mater Chem , 6 : 671 – 673 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Nishyama , I , Chin , E and Goodby , JW. 1993 . Ferrielectric and antiferroelectric properties of a fluoro-substituted biphenyl ester . J Mater Chem , 3 : 161 – 168 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Gisse , P , Pavel , J , Nguyen , HT and Lorman , VL. 1993 . Dielectric permittivity of antiferroelectric liquid crystals . Ferroelectrics , 147 : 27 – 41 .
   Google Scholar
• Wu , SL and Hsieh , WJ. 1999 . Thresholdless antiferroelectricity in a novel chiral swallow-tailed liquid crystal . Chem Mater , 11 : 852 – 854 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wu , SL and Chiang , CT. 2002 . V-shaped switching in binary mixtures of an achiral swallow-tailed material with the antiferroelectric liquid crystal (S) – MHPOBC . Liq Cryst , 29 : 39 – 45 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Goodby , JW , Slaney , AJ , Booth , CJ , Nishiyama , I , Vuijk , JD , Styring , P and Toyne , KJ. 1994 . Chirality and frustration in ordered fluids . Mol Cryst Liq Cryst , 243 : 231 – 298 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Nishiyama , I and Goodby , JW. 1993 . Effect of size of the lateral substituent at the chiral center on the stability of some chiral smectic liquid-crystalline phases . J Mater Chem , 3 : 149 – 159 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Nishiyama , I , Chin , E and Goodby , JW. 1993 . Ferrielectric and antiferroelectric properties of a fluoro-substituted biphenyl ester . J Mater Chem , 3 : 161 – 168 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Isozaki , T , Fujikawa , T , Takezoe , H , Fukuda , A , Hagiwara , T , Suzuki , Y and Kawamura , I. 1993 . Devil's staircase formed by competing interactions stabilizing the ferroelectric smectic-C* phase and the antiferroelectric smectic-CA* phase in liquid crystalline binary mixtures . Phys Rev B , 48 : 13439 – 13450 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Isozaki , T , Takezoe , H , Fukuda , A , Suzuki , Y and Kawamura , I. 1994 . Devil's staircase and racemization in antiferroelectric liquid crystals . J Mater Chem , 4 : 237 – 243 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Chandani , ADL , Hagiwara , T , Ouchi , Y , Takezoe , H and Fukuda , A. 1988 . Tristable switching in surface stabilized ferroelectric liquid crystals with a large spontaneous polarization . Jpn J Appl Phys , 27 : L726 – L729 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Buivyads , M , Gouda , F , Andersson , G , Lagerwall , ST , Stebler , B , Bomelburg , J , Heppke , G and Gestblom , B. 1997 . Collective and non-collective excitations in antiferroelectric and ferrielectric liquid crystals studied by dielectric relaxation spectroscopy and electro-optic measurements . Liq Cryst , 23 : 723 – 739 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hiraoka , K , Taguchi , A , Ouchi , Y , Takezoe , H and Fukuda , A. 1990 . Observation of three subphases in smectic C* of MHPOBC by dielectric measurements . Jpn J Appl Phys , 29 : L103 – L106 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kašpar , M , Novotná , V , Hamplová , V , Podoliak , N , Nonnenmacher , D , Giesselmannb , F and Glogarová , M. 2011 . Antiferroelectric phase in liquid crystalline compounds containing an azo group in their molecular core . Liq Cryst , 38 : 309 – 315 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wu , SL and Chen , FD. 2003 . Novel chiral swallow-tailed amide liquid crystals possessing antiferroelectricity . Liq Cryst , 30 : 991 – 995 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wu , SL and Lu , FC. 2004 . Effect of the variation of swallow-tailed groups on the mesomorphic and electro-optical properties of chiral compounds derived from (S)-2-(6-hydroxy-2-naphthyl)propionic acid . Liq Cryst , 31 : 1517 – 1523 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wu , SL and Lin , CY. 2005 . Antiferroelectric liquid crystals having a semi-fluorinated alkane positioned at the chiral tail . Liq Cryst , 32 : 1053 – 1059 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wu , SL and Lin , CY. 2006 . Effect of the semi-fluorinated chiral alkane on the formation of the antiferroelectric phase . Liq Cryst , 33 : 495 – 502 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Yu , MC , Chang , HY and Wu , SL. 2007 . Effect of lateral fluoro substituents on the chiral liquid crystal materials derived from (S)-1-methyl-2-(2′-methylsulphanylethoxy)ethanol . Liq Cryst , 34 : 325 – 331 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar