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Electrooptical properties of new type fluorinated phenyl-tolane isothiocyanate liquid crystal compounds

Zenghui PengState Key Laboratory of Applied Optics, Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun, ChinaView further author information
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Qidong WangState Key Laboratory of Applied Optics, Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun, ChinaView further author information
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Yonggang LiuState Key Laboratory of Applied Optics, Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun, ChinaView further author information
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Quanquan MuState Key Laboratory of Applied Optics, Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun, ChinaView further author information
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Zhaoliang CaoState Key Laboratory of Applied Optics, Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun, ChinaView further author information
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Huanyu XuState Key Laboratory of Applied Optics, Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun, ChinaView further author information
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Peiguang ZhangState Key Laboratory of Applied Optics, Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun, ChinaView further author information
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Chengliang YangState Key Laboratory of Applied Optics, Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun, ChinaView further author information
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Lishuang YaoState Key Laboratory of Applied Optics, Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun, ChinaView further author information
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Li XuanState Key Laboratory of Applied Optics, Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Zhiyong ZhangDepartment of Chemistry and Environmental Engineering, Wuhan Polytechnic University, Wuhan, ChinaView further author information
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Pages 276-284 | Received 13 May 2015, Accepted 05 Oct 2015, Published online: 05 Nov 2015

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