Liquid Crystals, Volume 14, Issue 5 (1993)

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Invited Lecture. Ferroelectric liquid crystalline polymers and related model compounds with a low–moderate degree of polymerization
T. Sekiya, K. Yuasa, S. Uchida, S. Hachiya, K. Hashimoto & K. Kawasaki
Pages: 1255-1267
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforInvited Lecture. Ferroelectric liquid crystalline polymers and related model compounds with a low–moderate degree of polymerization | References | PDF (689.8 KB)
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Calculation of chevron profiles in ferroelectric liquid crystal cells
Arnout De Meyere, Herman Pauwels & Erwin De Ley
Pages: 1269-1282
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforCalculation of chevron profiles in ferroelectric liquid crystal cells | References | PDF (642.2 KB)
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Optical and dielectric properties of antiferroelectric liquid crystals and their surface effects
H. Moritake, N. Shigeno, M. Ozaki & K. Yoshino
Pages: 1283-1293
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforOptical and dielectric properties of antiferroelectric liquid crystals and their surface effects | References | PDF (713 KB)
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Chiral 2,2-disubstituted oxirane ethers and carboxylic esters. New ferroelectric liquid crystals and dopants for induced ferroelectric phases
G. Scherowsky & A. Lotz
Pages: 1295-1302
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforChiral 2,2-disubstituted oxirane ethers and carboxylic esters. New ferroelectric liquid crystals and dopants for induced ferroelectric phases | References | PDF (496.6 KB)
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Hydrogen bond-induced ferroelectric liquid crystals
L. J. Yu
Pages: 1303-1309
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforHydrogen bond-induced ferroelectric liquid crystals | References | PDF (419.7 KB)
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Hydrogen-bonded liquid crystals built from hydrogen-bonding donors and acceptors. Infrared study on the stability of the hydrogen bond between carboxylic acid and pyridyl moieties
Takashi Kato, Toshiyuki Uryu, Fumiko Kaneuchi, Chihiro Jin & Jean M. J. Fréchet
Pages: 1311-1317
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforHydrogen-bonded liquid crystals built from hydrogen-bonding donors and acceptors. Infrared study on the stability of the hydrogen bond between carboxylic acid and pyridyl moieties | References | PDF (360 KB)
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A new type of electrohydrodynamic instability in nematic liquid crystals with positive dielectric anisotropy
P. R. Kishore, T. F. S. Raj, A. W. Iqbal, S. S. Sastry & G. Satyanandam
Pages: 1319-1325
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforA new type of electrohydrodynamic instability in nematic liquid crystals with positive dielectric anisotropy | References | PDF (380.6 KB)
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Electrooptic response of smectic O and smectic O
P. E. Cladis & Helmut R. Brand
Pages: 1327-1349
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforElectrooptic response of smectic O and smectic O | References | PDF (1.6 MB)
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The temperature dependence of nematic liquid crystalline polymer melt diffusion
E. Hall, C. K. Ober & G. Galli
Pages: 1351-1358
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforThe temperature dependence of nematic liquid crystalline polymer melt diffusion | References | PDF (489.4 KB)
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Creation of nematic and reentrant nematic phases in bi- and multi-component smectic mixtures
R. Dabrowski, K. Czupryński, J. Przedmojski & B. Ważyńska
Pages: 1359-1369
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforCreation of nematic and reentrant nematic phases in bi- and multi-component smectic mixtures | References | PDF (633.4 KB)
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Detailed study of a two component smectic 4TPB–8OCB system with a nematic gap. Phase diagram and viscosity study
K. Czupryński, J. Janik & J. K. Mościcki
Pages: 1371-1375
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforDetailed study of a two component smectic 4TPB–8OCB system with a nematic gap. Phase diagram and viscosity study | References | PDF (238.8 KB)
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Three ring dioxanes as dopants enhancing the stability of the smectic C phase
J. Szulc, K. Czupryński, R. Dabrowski & J. Przedmojski
Pages: 1377-1387
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforThree ring dioxanes as dopants enhancing the stability of the smectic C phase | References | PDF (469 KB)
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Epitaxygens: mesomorphic properties of triptycene derivatives
S. Norvez & J. Simon
Pages: 1389-1395
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforEpitaxygens: mesomorphic properties of triptycene derivatives | References | PDF (340 KB)
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Lateral fluoro substituted 4-alkyl-4″-chloro-1,1′:4′,1″-terphenyls and derivatives. Useful high birefringence, high stability liquid crystals
M. J. Goulding, S. Greenfield, D. Coates & R. Clemitson
Pages: 1397-1408
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforLateral fluoro substituted 4-alkyl-4″-chloro-1,1′:4′,1″-terphenyls and derivatives. Useful high birefringence, high stability liquid crystals | References | PDF (653.3 KB)
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A study of two dimensional smectic layer structure
S. Mukai & M. Nakagawa
Pages: 1409-1420
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforA study of two dimensional smectic layer structure | References | PDF (643.3 KB)
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The development of polar discotic metallomesogens Vanadyl 1,3-diketonate complexes
Hanxing Zheng, Patrick J. Carroll & Timothy M. Swager
Pages: 1421-1429
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforThe development of polar discotic metallomesogens Vanadyl 1,3-diketonate complexes | References | PDF (552.6 KB)
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Optical reorientation in cholesteric nematic mixtures
G. Abbate, A. Ferraiuolo, P. Maddalena, L. Marrucci & E. Santamato
Pages: 1431-1438
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforOptical reorientation in cholesteric nematic mixtures | References | PDF (506.6 KB)
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Field dependence of the optical activity of a chiral liquid crystal near the isotropic–smectic A transition
L. J. Martínez-Miranda, R. Kawakami, N. Engheta & K. B. O'brien
Pages: 1439-1443
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforField dependence of the optical activity of a chiral liquid crystal near the isotropic–smectic A transition | References | PDF (280.6 KB)
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Orientation order and dynamics of CDCl3 in ethylcellulose/chloroform liquid crystal phases
C. T. Yim, D. F. R. Gilson, D. R. Budgell & D. G. Gray
Pages: 1445-1456
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforOrientation order and dynamics of CDCl3 in ethylcellulose/chloroform liquid crystal phases | References | PDF (683.1 KB)
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Orientational order and dynamics of fluorescent probes in aligned lyotropic phases by fluorescence depolarization spectroscopy. Perylene in a nematic discotic phase. A comparison with 2H NMR
D. Catalano, A. Lenzi & C. A. Veracini
Pages: 1457-1468
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforOrientational order and dynamics of fluorescent probes in aligned lyotropic phases by fluorescence depolarization spectroscopy. Perylene in a nematic discotic phase. A comparison with 2H NMR | References | PDF (719.1 KB)
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Physical properties of mixtures of low molar mass nematic liquid crystals with photochromic fulgide guest dyes
H. Allinson & H. F. Gleeson
Pages: 1469-1478
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforPhysical properties of mixtures of low molar mass nematic liquid crystals with photochromic fulgide guest dyes | References | PDF (613.8 KB)
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Solvent–solute and solute–solute interactions from NMR in nematic phases
C. L. Khetrapal & N. Suryaprakash
Pages: 1479-1484
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforSolvent–solute and solute–solute interactions from NMR in nematic phases | References | PDF (343 KB)
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NMR study of the long time, defect-controlled, magnetic reorientation of a nematic polymer liquid crystal
L. N. Gonçalves, J. P. Casquilho, J. Figueirinhas, C. Cruz & A. F. Martins
Pages: 1485-1493
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforNMR study of the long time, defect-controlled, magnetic reorientation of a nematic polymer liquid crystal | References | PDF (446.2 KB)
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Study of phase transitions in 4-n-alkoxybenzilidene-4′-n-alkylanilines by one and two dimensional 13C NMR
B. M. Fung, Matthew L. Magnuson, Tat-Hung Tong & Mei-Sing Ho
Pages: 1495-1506
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforStudy of phase transitions in 4-n-alkoxybenzilidene-4′-n-alkylanilines by one and two dimensional 13C NMR | References | PDF (612.9 KB)
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High field carbon 13 relaxation of 5CB. Chemical shift anisotropy as a probe of nematic dynamics
John S. Lewis, E. Tomchuk & E. Bock
Pages: 1507-1517
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforHigh field carbon 13 relaxation of 5CB. Chemical shift anisotropy as a probe of nematic dynamics | References | PDF (501.4 KB)
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Article
Quasielastic scattering of neutrons by a liquid crystal substance with flexible molecules
R. Podsiadły, J. A. Janik, J. M. Janik & K. Otnes
Pages: 1519-1528
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforQuasielastic scattering of neutrons by a liquid crystal substance with flexible molecules | References | PDF (603.7 KB)
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ESR studies of the orientational and reorientational properties of mesomorphic polymers
L. Andreozzi, E. Chiellini, M. Giordano & D. Leporini
Pages: 1529-1537
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforESR studies of the orientational and reorientational properties of mesomorphic polymers | References | PDF (445.5 KB)
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A simple molecular theory of a nematic–nematic phase transition in highly polar compounds
A. S. Govind & N. V. Madhusudana
Pages: 1539-1551
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforA simple molecular theory of a nematic–nematic phase transition in highly polar compounds | References | PDF (528.3 KB)
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Optical pattern simulations for closed cylinders of liquid crystals
B.-J. Liang, J.-G. Wei & Shu-Hsia Chen
Pages: 1553-1560
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforOptical pattern simulations for closed cylinders of liquid crystals | References | PDF (557.1 KB)
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Free-surface effects on the response of nematic liquid crystal films to a laser pulse
Ru-Pin Pan, Shyu-Mou Chen & Hung-Yu Yang
Pages: 1561-1571
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforFree-surface effects on the response of nematic liquid crystal films to a laser pulse | References | PDF (513.6 KB)
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Article
Alignment and ordering mechanisms at a liquid crystal–solid interface
G. P. Crawford, R. J. Ondris-Crawford, S. Žumer, S. Keast, M. Neubert & J. W. Doane
Pages: 1573-1585
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforAlignment and ordering mechanisms at a liquid crystal–solid interface | References | PDF (838.6 KB)
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Phase transitions in ferroelectric liquid crystals in a restricted geometry
T. Povše, I. Muševič, B. Žekš & R. Blinc
Pages: 1587-1598
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforPhase transitions in ferroelectric liquid crystals in a restricted geometry | References | PDF (630.1 KB)
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The application of thin nematic liquid crystal layers to mineral analysis
M. G. Tomilin & G. Yu. Ivanyuk
Pages: 1599-1606
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforThe application of thin nematic liquid crystal layers to mineral analysis | References | PDF (589.9 KB)
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Editorials

Editorial
Editorial board page for “Liquid Crystals”, Volume 14, Number 5
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Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforEditorial board page for “Liquid Crystals”, Volume 14, Number 5 | PDF (100.7 KB)
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