Liquid Crystals, Volume 37, Issue 6-7 (2010)

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Commemorative Issue dedicated to Alfred Saupe

Editorial: A Commemorative Issue for Alfred Saupe

Editorial
Editorial: A Commemorative Issue for Alfred Saupe
Geoffrey R. Luckhurst
Pages: 617-618
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
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Alfred Saupe – 50 Years of Research
H. Pleiner
Pages: 619-624
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
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The night I danced with Al Saupe. A reflection
Edward T. Samulski
Pages: 625-626
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
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Micelles forming biaxial lyotropic nematic phases
L.Q. Amaral
Pages: 627-640
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
AbstractforMicelles forming biaxial lyotropic nematic phases | Full Text | References | PDF (401 KB)
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Uniaxial and biaxial liquid crystal phases in colloidal dispersions of board-like particles
E. van den Pol, D.M.E. Thies–Weesie, A.V. Petukhov, D.V. Byelov & G.J. Vroege
Pages: 641-651
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
AbstractforUniaxial and biaxial liquid crystal phases in colloidal dispersions of board-like particles | Full Text | References | PDF (913.7 KB)
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Study of the biaxiality in the nematic phase of liquid crystals in terms of orientational order parameters by infrared spectroscopy
A. Kocot & J.K. Vij
Pages: 653-667
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
AbstractforStudy of the biaxiality in the nematic phase of liquid crystals in terms of orientational order parameters by infrared spectroscopy | Full Text | References | PDF (862 KB)
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meta-Cybotaxis and nematic biaxiality
Edward T. Samulski
Pages: 669-678
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
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Ordered micellar and inverse micellar lyotropic phases
G.C. Shearman, A.I.I. Tyler, N.J. Brooks, R.H. Templer, O. Ces, R.V. Law & J.M. Seddon
Pages: 679-694
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
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Comparison of shear-induced conductivity anisotropy in a micellar system in the isotropic and the nematic phase
Panos Photinos
Pages: 695-700
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
AbstractforComparison of shear-induced conductivity anisotropy in a micellar system in the isotropic and the nematic phase | Full Text | References | PDF (310.7 KB)
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Molecular aggregation and chromonic liquid crystals
P.J. Collings, A.J. Dickinson & E.C. Smith
Pages: 701-710
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
AbstractforMolecular aggregation and chromonic liquid crystals | Full Text | References | PDF (547.1 KB)
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The influence of sodium chloride on the self-association and chromonic mesophase formation of Edicol Sunset Yellow
J.W. Jones, L. Lue, A.P. Ormerod & G.J.T. Tiddy
Pages: 711-722
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
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Dielectric studies of liquid crystals: the influence of molecular shape
D.A. Dunmur, M.R. de la Fuente, M.A. Perez Jubindo & S. Diez
Pages: 723-736
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
AbstractforDielectric studies of liquid crystals: the influence of molecular shape | Full Text | References | PDF (776.6 KB)
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Dielectric relaxation and memory effects in nematic liquid crystals
Sergij V. Shiyanovskii & Oleg D. Lavrentovich
Pages: 737-745
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
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Theory and numerical simulation of field-induced director dynamics in confined nematics investigated by nuclear magnetic resonance
A.F. Martins & A. Véron
Pages: 747-771
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
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Angular dependence of 2H-NMR longitudinal spin relaxation in aligned nematic 4-n-pentyl-4'-cyanobiphenyl: molecular rotation and director fluctuations
Mario Cifelli, Diego Frezzato, Geoffrey R. Luckhurst, Giorgio J. Moro, Akihiko Sugimura & Carlo A. Veracini
Pages: 773-784
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
AbstractforAngular dependence of 2H-NMR longitudinal spin relaxation in aligned nematic 4-n-pentyl-4'-cyanobiphenyl: molecular rotation and director fluctuations | Full Text | References | PDF (402.2 KB)
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Reorientational dynamics of conjugated nematic point defects
A.M. Sonnet & E.G. Virga
Pages: 785-797
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
AbstractforReorientational dynamics of conjugated nematic point defects | Full Text | References | PDF (466.3 KB)
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The pumping phenomenon in smectic C* liquid crystals
I.W. Stewart
Pages: 799-809
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
AbstractforThe pumping phenomenon in smectic C* liquid crystals | Full Text | References | PDF (369.4 KB)
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The theory of elastic constants
A. Ferrarini
Pages: 811-823
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
AbstractforThe theory of elastic constants | Full Text | References | PDF (387.2 KB)
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Electro-mechanical effects in liquid crystals
A. Jákli
Pages: 825-837
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
AbstractforElectro-mechanical effects in liquid crystals | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Structural investigations on B7 phases of new bent-core mesogens including a binary system
G. Pelzl, S. Diele, M.W. Schröder, W. Weissflog, M.G. Tamba & U. Baumeister
Pages: 839-852
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
AbstractforStructural investigations on B7 phases of new bent-core mesogens including a binary system | Full Text | References | PDF (3.2 MB)
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Banana-calamitic dimers: unexpected mesophase behaviour by variation of the direction of ester linking groups in the bent-core unit
Maria Gabriela Tamba, Ute Baumeister, Gerhard Pelzl & Wolfgang Weissflog
Pages: 853-874
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
AbstractforBanana-calamitic dimers: unexpected mesophase behaviour by variation of the direction of ester linking groups in the bent-core unit | Full Text | References | PDF (4.1 MB)
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Cholesteric blue phases: effect of strong confinement
J. Fukuda & S. Žumer
Pages: 875-882
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
AbstractforCholesteric blue phases: effect of strong confinement | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB)
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Anchoring transition of bent-rod liquid crystal dimers on different surfaces
Guksik Lee, Hyeon-cheol Jeong, Fumito Araoka, Ken Ishikawa, Jong Gun Lee, Kyung-Tae Kang, Mojca Cepic & Hideo Takezoe
Pages: 883-892
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
AbstractforAnchoring transition of bent-rod liquid crystal dimers on different surfaces | Full Text | References | PDF (816.5 KB)
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Critical behaviour in liquid-crystalline phase transitions: a comparative study of 9OCB in bulk and Anopore membranes
S. Diez-Berart, D.O. López, M.R. de la Fuente, J. Salud, M.A. Pérez-Jubindo & D. Finotello
Pages: 893-901
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
AbstractforCritical behaviour in liquid-crystalline phase transitions: a comparative study of 9OCB in bulk and Anopore membranes | Full Text | References | PDF (781.3 KB)
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Evolution of the Saupe order parameters of enantiomers from a racemic to a non-racemic liquid crystal solvent: an original light on the absolute configuration determination problem
J. Courtieu, C. Aroulanda, P. Lesot, A. Meddour & D. Merlet
Pages: 903-912
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
AbstractforEvolution of the Saupe order parameters of enantiomers from a racemic to a non-racemic liquid crystal solvent: an original light on the absolute configuration determination problem | Full Text | References | PDF (715.2 KB)
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Vibrational averaging of residual dipolar couplings: dependence on orientational order
J.W. Emsley
Pages: 913-921
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
AbstractforVibrational averaging of residual dipolar couplings: dependence on orientational order | Full Text | References | PDF (326.7 KB)
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Exploiting the information content of dipolar couplings: determination of the temperature dependence of the inter-ring twist angle of biphenyl dissolved in uniaxial mesophases
G. Celebre, G. De Luca & M. Longeri
Pages: 923-933
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
AbstractforExploiting the information content of dipolar couplings: determination of the temperature dependence of the inter-ring twist angle of biphenyl dissolved in uniaxial mesophases | Full Text | References | PDF (450.2 KB)
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NMR studies of the ferroelectric SmC* phase
Mario Cifelli, Valentina Domenici, Alberto Marini & Carlo Alberto Veracini
Pages: 935-948
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
AbstractforNMR studies of the ferroelectric SmC* phase | Full Text | References | PDF (868.1 KB)
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Optical measurements of orientational order in uniaxial and biaxial nematic liquid crystals
H.F. Gleeson, C.D. Southern, P.D. Brimicombe, J.W. Goodby & V. Görtz
Pages: 949-959
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
AbstractforOptical measurements of orientational order in uniaxial and biaxial nematic liquid crystals | Full Text | References | PDF (795.7 KB)
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Determination of the translational order parameter for smectic liquid crystals using small-angle neutron scattering
G.G. Alexander, S.M. King, R.M. Richardson & H. Zimmermann
Pages: 961-968
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
AbstractforDetermination of the translational order parameter for smectic liquid crystals using small-angle neutron scattering | Full Text | References | PDF (727.6 KB)
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Extending the Maier–Saupe theory to cybotactic nematics
S. Droulias, A.G. Vanakaras & D.J. Photinos
Pages: 969-976
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
AbstractforExtending the Maier–Saupe theory to cybotactic nematics | Full Text | References | PDF (268.9 KB)
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Orientational order in nematic polymers – some variations on the Maier–Saupe theme
Stephen J. Picken
Pages: 977-985
Published online: 06 Jul 2010
AbstractforOrientational order in nematic polymers – some variations on the Maier–Saupe theme | Full Text | References | PDF (624 KB)
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