Liquid Crystals, Volume 38, Issue 6 (2011)

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Obituary

Dr Alberto Marini (1981–2010)
Valentina Domenici & Geoffrey R. Luckhurst
Pages: 671-672
Published online: 14 Jun 2011
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Broadband reflection mechanism of polymer stabilised cholesteric liquid crystal (PSChLC) with pitch gradient
Lipei Zhang, Kexuan Li, Wang Hu, Hui Cao, Zihui Cheng, Wanli He, Jiumei Xiao & Huai Yang
Pages: 673-677
Published online: 14 Jun 2011
AbstractforBroadband reflection mechanism of polymer stabilised cholesteric liquid crystal (PSChLC) with pitch gradient | Full Text | References | PDF (847.1 KB)
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Columnar liquid crystalline benzenetrisamides with pendant 1,3,4-oxadiazole groups
Joaquín Barberá, Mariel A. Godoy, Paulina I. Hidalgo, María L. Parra, José A. Ulloa & Jorge M. Vergara
Pages: 679-688
Published online: 14 Jun 2011
AbstractforColumnar liquid crystalline benzenetrisamides with pendant 1,3,4-oxadiazole groups | Full Text | References | PDF (491.1 KB)
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Analysis of polarisation change in an electric field-driven liquid crystal lens of cylindrical type where LC are aligned twisted
HyungKi Hong
Pages: 689-696
Published online: 14 Jun 2011
AbstractforAnalysis of polarisation change in an electric field-driven liquid crystal lens of cylindrical type where LC are aligned twisted | Full Text | References | PDF (824.5 KB)
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Phase behaviour of mixtures of hard ellipses: a scaled particle density functional study
Y. Martínez-Ratón
Pages: 697-707
Published online: 14 Jun 2011
AbstractforPhase behaviour of mixtures of hard ellipses: a scaled particle density functional study | Full Text | References | PDF (468.4 KB)
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Nematic nanocomposites with enhanced optical birefringence
Karen Kolya Vardanyan, Ethan Daniel Palazzo & Robert Dominic Walton
Pages: 709-715
Published online: 14 Jun 2011
AbstractforNematic nanocomposites with enhanced optical birefringence | Full Text | References | PDF (916.6 KB)
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Synthesis, characterisation and mesomorphic properties of a homologous series of oxovanadium(iv) complexes containing a bidentate [N,O] donor Schiff base mesogen
Chira R. Bhattacharjee, Gobinda Das, Debraj Dhar Purkayastha & Paritosh Mondal
Pages: 717-727
Published online: 14 Jun 2011
AbstractforSynthesis, characterisation and mesomorphic properties of a homologous series of oxovanadium(iv) complexes containing a bidentate [N,O] donor Schiff base mesogen | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Biaxial nematic phases in rod/liquid crystal mixtures
Akihiko Matsuyama
Pages: 729-736
Published online: 14 Jun 2011
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Glass-forming photoactive cholesteric oligomers doped with quantum dots: novel materials with phototunable circularly polarised emission
Alexey Bobrovsky, Konstantin Mochalov, Vladimir Oleinikov & Valery Shibaev
Pages: 737-742
Published online: 14 Jun 2011
AbstractforGlass-forming photoactive cholesteric oligomers doped with quantum dots: novel materials with phototunable circularly polarised emission | Full Text | References | PDF (810.6 KB)
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Experimental study of thermally controlled metamaterial containing a liquid crystal layer at microwave frequencies
Rafal Kowerdziej, Janusz Parka & Jerzy Krupka
Pages: 743-747
Published online: 14 Jun 2011
AbstractforExperimental study of thermally controlled metamaterial containing a liquid crystal layer at microwave frequencies | Full Text | References | PDF (854.9 KB)
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Double helices folding half parabolic focal conics in chiral smectics
G. Chivot, V. Andrieux, L. Le Cunff & C. Meyer
Pages: 749-756
Published online: 14 Jun 2011
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Differential negative resistance in the current–voltage characteristics of a new palladium(II) metallomesogen
Constantin Roşu, Doina Manaila-Maximean, Viorel Cîrcu, Yann Molard & Thierry Roisnel
Pages: 757-765
Published online: 14 Jun 2011
AbstractforDifferential negative resistance in the current–voltage characteristics of a new palladium(II) metallomesogen | Full Text | References | PDF (618.5 KB)
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Direct evidence for the effect of lateral hydrogen bonding on the smectic phase
Haitao Wang, Binglian Bai, Fu-Quan Bai, Dongmei Pang, Xia Ran, Chengxiao Zhao, Hong-Xing Zhang & Min Li
Pages: 767-774
Published online: 14 Jun 2011
AbstractforDirect evidence for the effect of lateral hydrogen bonding on the smectic phase | Full Text | References | PDF (725.5 KB)
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Thermodynamic, optical and dielectric properties of the twisted grain boundary phases of the homologous series of 4-n-alkyloxy-4′-(cholesteryloxycarbonyl-1-butyloxy) chalcone
Abhay S. Pandey, R. Dhar, A.S. Achalkumar & C.V. Yelamaggad
Pages: 775-784
Published online: 14 Jun 2011
AbstractforThermodynamic, optical and dielectric properties of the twisted grain boundary phases of the homologous series of 4-n-alkyloxy-4′-(cholesteryloxycarbonyl-1-butyloxy) chalcone | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Anticlinic smectic C phase in new and novel five-ring hockey stick-shaped compounds
S. Radhika, H.T. Srinivasa & B.K. Sadashiva
Pages: 785-792
Published online: 14 Jun 2011
AbstractforAnticlinic smectic C phase in new and novel five-ring hockey stick-shaped compounds | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Competition between micro-segregation and anti-parallel alignment of an amphiphilic rod-like liquid crystal
Ayumi Nishizawa, Yoichi Takanishi, Jun Yamamoto & Atsushi Yoshizawa
Pages: 793-801
Published online: 14 Jun 2011
AbstractforCompetition between micro-segregation and anti-parallel alignment of an amphiphilic rod-like liquid crystal | Full Text | References | PDF (757.3 KB)
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