Liquid Crystals, Volume 33, Issue 6 (2006)

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On the change in helix handedness at transitions between the SmC∗ and phases in chiral smectic liquid crystals
Jan P. F. Lagerwall, Frank Giesselmann & Mikhail Osipov
Pages: 625-633
Published online: 20 Feb 2007
AbstractforOn the change in helix handedness at transitions between the SmC∗ and phases in chiral smectic liquid crystals | Full Text | References | PDF (511.6 KB)
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Synthesis and mesomorphic behaviour of wedge‐shaped nematic liquid crystals with flexoelectric properties
Janine H. Wild, Kevin Bartle, Mary O'Neill, Stephen M. Kelly & Rachel P. Tuffin
Pages: 635-644
Published online: 20 Feb 2007
AbstractforSynthesis and mesomorphic behaviour of wedge‐shaped nematic liquid crystals with flexoelectric properties | Full Text | References | PDF (422.1 KB)
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Non‐monotonic temperature dependence of the alignment of a nematic mixture on a ferroelectric substrate
V. A. Gunyakov, A. M. Parshin & V. F. Shabanov
Pages: 645-651
Published online: 20 Feb 2007
AbstractforNon‐monotonic temperature dependence of the alignment of a nematic mixture on a ferroelectric substrate | Full Text | References | PDF (409 KB)
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The stability of columns comprising alternating triphenylene and hexaphenyltriphenylene molecules: variations in the structure of the hexaphenyltriphenylene component
Richard J. Bushby, Julie Fisher, Owen R. Lozman, Stephan Lange, John E. Lydon & Sholto R. McLaren
Pages: 653-664
Published online: 20 Feb 2007
AbstractforThe stability of columns comprising alternating triphenylene and hexaphenyltriphenylene molecules: variations in the structure of the hexaphenyltriphenylene component | Full Text | References | PDF (529.8 KB)
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Light diffraction studies on director arrangement in the polymer‐pinned striped pattern obtained via the electric field‐induced Fréedericksz transition of nematics
Ken‐Ichi Izumi, Toshihiko Nagamura & Hirotsugu Kikuchi
Pages: 665-670
Published online: 20 Feb 2007
AbstractforLight diffraction studies on director arrangement in the polymer‐pinned striped pattern obtained via the electric field‐induced Fréedericksz transition of nematics | Full Text | References | PDF (423.1 KB)
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Light‐induced formation of curved needle texture by circularly polarized light irradiation on a discotic liquid crystal containing a racemic chromium complex
Nobuhiro Anzai, Hiroko Kurihara, Masato Sone, Hidemitsu Furukawa, Toshiyuki Watanabe, Kazuyuki Horie & Sandeep Kumar
Pages: 671-679
Published online: 20 Feb 2007
AbstractforLight‐induced formation of curved needle texture by circularly polarized light irradiation on a discotic liquid crystal containing a racemic chromium complex | Full Text | References | PDF (503.9 KB)
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Banana‐shaped side chain liquid crystalline siloxanes
Remko Achten, Arie Koudijs, Marcel Giesbers, R. Amaranatha Reddy, Ton Verhulst, Carsten Tschierske, Antonius T. M. Marcelis & Ernst J. R. Sudhölter
Pages: 681-688
Published online: 20 Feb 2007
AbstractforBanana‐shaped side chain liquid crystalline siloxanes | Full Text | References | PDF (448 KB)
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First liquid crystalline cuneane‐caged derivatives: a structure–property relationship study
Gyula Bényei, István Jalsovszky, Dietrich Demus, Krishna Prasad, Shankar Rao, Anikó Vajda, Antal Jákli & Katalin Fodor‐Csorba
Pages: 689-696
Published online: 20 Feb 2007
AbstractforFirst liquid crystalline cuneane‐caged derivatives: a structure–property relationship study | Full Text | References | PDF (378.7 KB)
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Modelling zenithal bistability at an isolated edge in nematic liquid crystal cells
C. Uche, S. J. Elston & L. A. Parry‐Jones
Pages: 697-704
Published online: 20 Feb 2007
AbstractforModelling zenithal bistability at an isolated edge in nematic liquid crystal cells | Full Text | References | PDF (535.4 KB)
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High figure‐of‐merit nematic mixtures based on totally unsaturated isothiocyanate liquid crystals
Sebastian Gauza, Chien‐Hui Wen, Benjamin Wu, Shin‐Tson Wu, Ania Spadlo & Roman Dabrowski
Pages: 705-710
Published online: 20 Feb 2007
AbstractforHigh figure‐of‐merit nematic mixtures based on totally unsaturated isothiocyanate liquid crystals | Full Text | References | PDF (338.8 KB)
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Back‐flow and flow‐alignment in pulsatile flows of Leslie–Ericksen liquid crystals
L. R. P. de Andrade Lima & A. D. Rey
Pages: 711-722
Published online: 20 Feb 2007
AbstractforBack‐flow and flow‐alignment in pulsatile flows of Leslie–Ericksen liquid crystals | Full Text | References | PDF (405.8 KB)
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Patterned retarders prepared by photoisomerization and photopolymerization of liquid crystalline films
B. M. I. van der Zande, J. Lub, H. J. Verhoef, W. P. M. Nijssen & S. A. Lakehal
Pages: 723-737
Published online: 20 Feb 2007
AbstractforPatterned retarders prepared by photoisomerization and photopolymerization of liquid crystalline films | Full Text | References | PDF (518.2 KB)
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(S)‐Isoleucine and (R)‐2‐octanol as chiral precursors of new chiral liquid crystalline thiadiazoles: synthesis, mesomorphic and ferroelectric properties
M. Parra, J. Vergara, P. Hidalgo, J. Barberá & T. Sierra
Pages: 739-745
Published online: 20 Feb 2007
Abstractfor(S)‐Isoleucine and (R)‐2‐octanol as chiral precursors of new chiral liquid crystalline thiadiazoles: synthesis, mesomorphic and ferroelectric properties | Full Text | References | PDF (279.4 KB)
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Kerr effect of low melting nematic liquid crystals with negative dielectric anisotropy
H. Khoshsima, A. Ghanadzadeh & H. Tajalli
Pages: 747-751
Published online: 20 Feb 2007
AbstractforKerr effect of low melting nematic liquid crystals with negative dielectric anisotropy | Full Text | References | PDF (281 KB)
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