Liquid Crystals, Volume 39, Issue 12 (2012)

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Liquid Crystals, Volume 39, Issue 12 (2012)

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Investigation of acid–base and surface characteristics of a thermotropic semifluorinated salicylaldimine liquid crystal by inverse gas chromatography
O. Yazici, H. Ocak, O. Yasa-Sahin, D. Sakar, O. Cankurtaran, F. Karaman & B. Bilgin-Eran
Pages: 1421-1426
Published online: 24 Aug 2012
AbstractforInvestigation of acid–base and surface characteristics of a thermotropic semifluorinated salicylaldimine liquid crystal by inverse gas chromatography | Full Text | References | PDF (236.9 KB)
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The effect of ethanol on the phase behaviour and micro-rheology of liquid crystals
Mohammad Mydul Alam
Pages: 1427-1434
Published online: 29 Aug 2012
AbstractforThe effect of ethanol on the phase behaviour and micro-rheology of liquid crystals | Full Text | References | PDF (486.9 KB)
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Emissive ‘zinc(II)-salphen’ core: building block for columnar liquid crystals
Chira R. Bhattacharjee, Sutapa Chakraborty, Gobinda Das & Paritosh Mondal
Pages: 1435-1442
Published online: 03 Sep 2012
AbstractforEmissive ‘zinc(II)-salphen’ core: building block for columnar liquid crystals | Full Text | References | PDF (487.5 KB) | Supplemental
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Novel triphenylene−ammonium−ammonium−triphenylene-based discotic ionic liquid crystalline dimers
Satyam Kumar Gupta & Sandeep Kumar
Pages: 1443-1449
Published online: 03 Sep 2012
AbstractforNovel triphenylene−ammonium−ammonium−triphenylene-based discotic ionic liquid crystalline dimers | Full Text | References | PDF (482.4 KB)
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The role of crosslinking and polarity in the dark relaxation of azobenzene-based, polymer-stabilised cholesteric liquid crystals
Lalgudi V. Natarajan, Seth A. Cazzell, Vincent P. Tondiglia, Timothy J. Bunning & Timothy J. White
Pages: 1450-1457
Published online: 31 Aug 2012
AbstractforThe role of crosslinking and polarity in the dark relaxation of azobenzene-based, polymer-stabilised cholesteric liquid crystals | Full Text | References | PDF (415.8 KB)
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Effect of graft polymer prepared by living radical polymerisation on electro-optical properties of polymer dispersed liquid crystal
Leishan Shao, Yuliang Zhang, Changhao Liu, Jingjing Li, Ailin Qin & Yinghan Wang
Pages: 1458-1464
Published online: 11 Sep 2012
AbstractforEffect of graft polymer prepared by living radical polymerisation on electro-optical properties of polymer dispersed liquid crystal | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Dual switchable six-ring bent-core liquid crystals with azo linkages exhibiting B1 and B2 mesophases
M. Vijaysrinivasan, P. Kannan & A. Roy
Pages: 1465-1475
Published online: 10 Sep 2012
AbstractforDual switchable six-ring bent-core liquid crystals with azo linkages exhibiting B1 and B2 mesophases | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Enhancement of the nematic order of polar liquid crystals in thin cells
A.S. Govind & P. Aswini
Pages: 1476-1481
Published online: 31 Aug 2012
AbstractforEnhancement of the nematic order of polar liquid crystals in thin cells | Full Text | References | PDF (256.8 KB)
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Influence of the anchoring energy on hysteresis at the Freedericksz transition in confined light beams in a nematic cell
Mykhaylo F. Ledney & Oleksandr S. Tarnavskyy
Pages: 1482-1490
Published online: 31 Aug 2012
AbstractforInfluence of the anchoring energy on hysteresis at the Freedericksz transition in confined light beams in a nematic cell | Full Text | References | PDF (315.3 KB)
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Calculation of the surface elastic constants of a Gay–Berne nematic liquid crystal from new direct correlation and pair distribution functions
Abolghasem Avazpour
Pages: 1491-1497
Published online: 30 Aug 2012
AbstractforCalculation of the surface elastic constants of a Gay–Berne nematic liquid crystal from new direct correlation and pair distribution functions | Full Text | References | PDF (183.3 KB)
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The influence of structure and concentration of cyano-terminated and terphenyl dopants on helical pitch and helical twist sense in orthoconic antiferroelectric mixtures
Michał Czerwiński, Marzena Tykarska, Roman Dąbrowski, Aleksandra Chełstowska, Magdalena Żurowska, Rafał Kowerdziej & Leszek R. Jaroszewicz
Pages: 1498-1502
Published online: 30 Aug 2012
AbstractforThe influence of structure and concentration of cyano-terminated and terphenyl dopants on helical pitch and helical twist sense in orthoconic antiferroelectric mixtures | Full Text | References | PDF (565.1 KB)
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Dielectric and electro-optic behaviour of two chiral compounds and their antiferroelectric mixtures
J.M. Czerwiec, R. Dąbrowski, K. Garbat, M. Marzec, M. Tykarska, A. Wawrzyniak & S. Wróbel
Pages: 1503-1511
Published online: 18 Sep 2012
AbstractforDielectric and electro-optic behaviour of two chiral compounds and their antiferroelectric mixtures | Full Text | References | PDF (4.9 MB)
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Dispersion of magnetic nanoparticles in a polymorphic liquid crystal
Maksym F. Prodanov, Maksym A. Kolosov, Alexander I. Krivoshey, Alexander P. Fedoryako, Sergey N. Yarmolenko, Vladimir P. Semynozhenko, John W. Goodby & Valery V. Vashchenko
Pages: 1512-1526
Published online: 14 Sep 2012
AbstractforDispersion of magnetic nanoparticles in a polymorphic liquid crystal | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | Supplemental
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Liquid crystal parameters through image analysis
S. Sreehari Sastry, Sandeep Kumar, T. Vindhya Kumari, K. Mallika, B. Gowri Sankara Rao & Ha Sie Tiong
Pages: 1527-1537
Published online: 21 Sep 2012
AbstractforLiquid crystal parameters through image analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Editorial board

Editorial Board
Page: ebi
Published online: 17 Oct 2012
CitationforEditorial Board | Full Text | PDF (65.5 KB)
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