Liquid Crystals, Volume 27, Issue 2 (2000)

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Nematic director configurations in high pretilt, parallel aligned layers
H. G. Walton & M. J. Towler
Pages: 157-161
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
AbstractforNematic director configurations in high pretilt, parallel aligned layers | References | PDF (610.4 KB)
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Amphipilic and mesogenic carbohydrates XII. New thermotropic mesogens based on perfluoroalkyl-substituted carbohydrates
Martin Hein, Ralf Miethchen, Dirk Schwaebisch & Christoph Schick
Pages: 163-168
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
AbstractforAmphipilic and mesogenic carbohydrates XII. New thermotropic mesogens based on perfluoroalkyl-substituted carbohydrates | References | PDF (771.7 KB)
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Synthesis and characterization of a hydrogen-bonded nematic network based on 4-propoxybenzoic acid side groups grafted onto a polysiloxane
Hui Xu, Ning Kang, Ping Xie, Rong-Ben Zhang & Duan-Fu Xu
Pages: 169-176
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
AbstractforSynthesis and characterization of a hydrogen-bonded nematic network based on 4-propoxybenzoic acid side groups grafted onto a polysiloxane | References | PDF (430.7 KB)
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Effect of molecular structure on the phase behaviour of some liquid crystalline compounds and their mixtures VIII. Quaternary mixtures of enantiotropes
Magdi M. Naoum, Ashraf A. Mansour & Abeer A. Bayoumy
Pages: 177-181
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
AbstractforEffect of molecular structure on the phase behaviour of some liquid crystalline compounds and their mixtures VIII. Quaternary mixtures of enantiotropes | References | PDF (200.5 KB)
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Optical studies of dynamic director configurations in ferroelectric liquid crystal devices
Debinder S. Pabla & Steve J. Elston
Pages: 183-189
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
AbstractforOptical studies of dynamic director configurations in ferroelectric liquid crystal devices | References | PDF (352.8 KB)
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Kerr effect investigations in a liquid crystal
Aloka Sinha, T. A. Prasada Rao, V. R. K. Murthy & Roman Dabrowski
Pages: 191-194
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
AbstractforKerr effect investigations in a liquid crystal | References | PDF (157.6 KB)
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The Neumann and Young equations for nematic contact lines
Alejandro D. Rey
Pages: 195-200
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
AbstractforThe Neumann and Young equations for nematic contact lines | References | PDF (167.1 KB)
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Photoracemization broadening of selective reflection and polarization band of glassy chiral-nematic films
Shaw H. Chen, Richard J. Jin, Dimitris Katsis, John C. Mastrangelo, Semyon Papernov & Ansgar W. Schmid
Pages: 201-209
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
AbstractforPhotoracemization broadening of selective reflection and polarization band of glassy chiral-nematic films | References | PDF (640.1 KB)
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Magnetic field induced Freedericksz transition of a planar aligned liquid crystal doped with metalloporphyrins FeTPPCl, MnTPPCl and ZnTPP
Xiang Ying, Shi Jue, Lin Ziyang, Li Tao, Jin-Wang Huang & Liang-Nian Ji
Pages: 211-214
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
AbstractforMagnetic field induced Freedericksz transition of a planar aligned liquid crystal doped with metalloporphyrins FeTPPCl, MnTPPCl and ZnTPP | References | PDF (146.1 KB)
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A simple molecular model for N-SmAd-NdRe-N1Re-SmA1 phase sequence in highly polar compounds
A. S. Govind & N. V. Madhusudana
Pages: 215-218
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
AbstractforA simple molecular model for N-SmAd-NdRe-N1Re-SmA1 phase sequence in highly polar compounds | References | PDF (148.6 KB)
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Photosensitive cholesteric copolymers with spiropyran-containing side groups II. Kinetic features of the photo- and thermo-chromic processes
A. Yu. Bobrovsky, N. I. Boiko & V. P. Shibaev
Pages: 219-223
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
AbstractforPhotosensitive cholesteric copolymers with spiropyran-containing side groups II. Kinetic features of the photo- and thermo-chromic processes | References | PDF (195.5 KB)
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A sub-hertz frequency dielectric relaxation process in a ferroelectric liquid crystal material
A. M. Biradar, D. Kilian, S. Wrobel & W. Haase
Pages: 225-231
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
AbstractforA sub-hertz frequency dielectric relaxation process in a ferroelectric liquid crystal material | References | PDF (233.2 KB)
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Numerical analysis of nematic liquid crystal alignment on asymmetric surface grating structures
Carl V. Brown, Mike J. Towler, V. C. Hui & Guy P. Bryan-Brown
Pages: 233-242
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
AbstractforNumerical analysis of nematic liquid crystal alignment on asymmetric surface grating structures | References | PDF (393 KB)
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Effect of molecular structure on the phase behaviour of some liquid crystalline compounds and their mixtures VII. Ternary mixtures of enantiotropes
Magdi M. Naoum, Ashraf A. Mansour & Abeer A. Bayoumy
Pages: 243-247
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
AbstractforEffect of molecular structure on the phase behaviour of some liquid crystalline compounds and their mixtures VII. Ternary mixtures of enantiotropes | References | PDF (201.1 KB)
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Ultrafast, electric field-induced fingers in an anticlinic liquid crystal
Shiyong Zhang, Xin-Yi Wang, T. Z. Qian, Milind P. Mahajan, S. S. Keast, M. E. Neubert, P. L. Taylor & Charles Rosenblatt
Pages: 249-253
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
AbstractforUltrafast, electric field-induced fingers in an anticlinic liquid crystal | References | PDF (192.6 KB)
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Copper-containing dendromesogens: the influence of the metal on the mesomorphism
Joaquin Barbera, Mercedes Marcos, Ana Omenat, Jose-Luis Serrano, Jesus I. Martinez & Pablo J. Alonso
Pages: 255-262
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
AbstractforCopper-containing dendromesogens: the influence of the metal on the mesomorphism | References | PDF (229.3 KB)
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New 1,3-dioxane type ionic liquid crystal materials having a terminal double bond
Yuichiro Haramoto, Yoshiharu Kusakabe, Masato Nanasawa, Seiji Ujiie, Stephan Mang, Stephen C. Moratti & Andrew B. Holmes
Pages: 263-267
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
AbstractforNew 1,3-dioxane type ionic liquid crystal materials having a terminal double bond | References | PDF (164.7 KB)
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Pre-resonance Raman studies of some mesogens-TB4A, TB7A and TB10A
S. K. Dash, Ranjan K. Singh, P. R. Alapati & A. L. Verma
Pages: 269-276
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
AbstractforPre-resonance Raman studies of some mesogens-TB4A, TB7A and TB10A | References | PDF (244.5 KB)
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Impurities in nematic liquid crystal samples inducing changes in the DSM1-DSM2 transition phase diagram
D. E. Lucchetta, N. Scaramuzza, G. Strangi & C. Versace
Pages: 277-281
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
AbstractforImpurities in nematic liquid crystal samples inducing changes in the DSM1-DSM2 transition phase diagram | References | PDF (524.6 KB)
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Synthesis of laterally substituted bistolane liquid crystals
C. S. Hsu, K. F. Shyu, Y. Y. Chuang & Shin-Tson Wu
Pages: 283-287
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
AbstractforSynthesis of laterally substituted bistolane liquid crystals | References | PDF (176 KB)
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Measurement of the pyroelectric response and of the thermal diffusivity of microtomized sections of 'single crystalline' ferroelectric liquid crystalline elastomers
Norbert Leister, Walter Lehmann, Uwe Weber, Dieter Geschke, Friedrich Kremer, Peter Stein & Heino Finkelmann
Pages: 289-297
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
AbstractforMeasurement of the pyroelectric response and of the thermal diffusivity of microtomized sections of 'single crystalline' ferroelectric liquid crystalline elastomers | References | PDF (291.3 KB)
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The effect of molecular structure on the thermal properties of ferroelectric liquid crystalline cyclic siloxane tetramers
T. E. Mann & D. Lacey
Pages: 299-311
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
AbstractforThe effect of molecular structure on the thermal properties of ferroelectric liquid crystalline cyclic siloxane tetramers | References | PDF (271.2 KB)
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