Liquid Crystals, Volume 39, Issue 9 (2012)

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Non-symmetric chiral isoflavone dimers: synthesis, characterisation and mesomorphic behaviour
Guan-Yeow Yeap, Tze-Nee Chan, Wan-Sinn Yam, Karolina Madrak, Damian Pociecha & Ewa Gorecka
Pages: 1041-1047
Published online: 30 May 2012
AbstractforNon-symmetric chiral isoflavone dimers: synthesis, characterisation and mesomorphic behaviour | Full Text | References | PDF (544.1 KB)
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Self-constructed stable liquid crystal alignment in a monomer-liquid crystal mixture system
Seung-Ho Lee, Jong-Ho Son, Wang-Cheol Zin, Seung Hee Lee & Jang-Kun Song
Pages: 1049-1053
Published online: 29 May 2012
AbstractforSelf-constructed stable liquid crystal alignment in a monomer-liquid crystal mixture system | Full Text | References | PDF (669.4 KB)
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Analysis of the performance of the electric-field-driven liquid crystal lens (ELC Lens) for light of various incident angles
HyungKi Hong
Pages: 1055-1061
Published online: 08 Jun 2012
AbstractforAnalysis of the performance of the electric-field-driven liquid crystal lens (ELC Lens) for light of various incident angles | Full Text | References | PDF (605.9 KB)
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Synthesis and evaluation of dinaphthylacetylene nematic liquid crystals for high-birefringence materials
Yuki Arakawa, Shunpei Nakajima, Sungmin Kang, Masayuki Shigeta, Gen-ichi Konishi & Junji Watanabe
Pages: 1063-1069
Published online: 07 Jun 2012
AbstractforSynthesis and evaluation of dinaphthylacetylene nematic liquid crystals for high-birefringence materials | Full Text | References | PDF (377.1 KB)
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Bluish-violet light-emitting liquid crystalline hyperbranched polymers using three trisalcohol B3 monomers: Preparation, characterisation and structure–property relationship
Moriyuki Sato, Yoichi Matsuoka & Isao Yamaguchi
Pages: 1071-1081
Published online: 07 Jun 2012
AbstractforBluish-violet light-emitting liquid crystalline hyperbranched polymers using three trisalcohol B3 monomers: Preparation, characterisation and structure–property relationship | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Liquid crystalline cyanobiphenyl homologues doped with gold nanoparticles
Karen Kolya Vardanyan, David Matthew Sita, Robert Dominic Walton, Israel Scott Gurfinkiel & William Mark Saidel
Pages: 1083-1098
Published online: 20 Jun 2012
AbstractforLiquid crystalline cyanobiphenyl homologues doped with gold nanoparticles | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB)
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New Luminescent Liquid Crystals Based on 2,1,3-Benzothiadiazole and Bent Five-membered N-Heterocyclic Cores
Hugo Gallardo, Gilmar Conte, Patricia A. Tuzimoto, B. Behramand, Fernando Molin, Juliana Eccher & Ivan H. Bechtold
Pages: 1099-1111
Published online: 20 Jun 2012
AbstractforNew Luminescent Liquid Crystals Based on 2,1,3-Benzothiadiazole and Bent Five-membered N-Heterocyclic Cores | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Cross over temperature (TCO) and temperature gradient of refractive indices of a number of homologous series of liquid crystal materials
D. Madhavi Latha, V.G.K.M. Pisipati, P. Pardhasaradhi, P.V. Datta Prasad & G. Padmaja Rani
Pages: 1113-1116
Published online: 04 Jul 2012
AbstractforCross over temperature (TCO) and temperature gradient of refractive indices of a number of homologous series of liquid crystal materials | Full Text | References | PDF (373.4 KB)
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Oxadiazole-based non-symmetric liquid crystalline trimers terminating with ferrocene and cholesterol units exhibiting TGBC* phase over a wide thermal range
K.C. Majumdar, Pranab K. Shyam, D.S. Shankar Rao & S. Krishna Prasad
Pages: 1117-1123
Published online: 20 Jun 2012
AbstractforOxadiazole-based non-symmetric liquid crystalline trimers terminating with ferrocene and cholesterol units exhibiting TGBC* phase over a wide thermal range | Full Text | References | PDF (494 KB)
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Dielectric behaviour of a ferroelectric liquid crystal dimer
Swadesh Kumar Gupta, Dharmendra Pratap Singh, Rajiv Manohar, Uma S. Hiremath & C.V. Yelmaggad
Pages: 1125-1129
Published online: 19 Jun 2012
AbstractforDielectric behaviour of a ferroelectric liquid crystal dimer | Full Text | References | PDF (449 KB)
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The UV polymerisation temperature dependence of polymer-dispersed liquid crystals based on epoxies/acrylates hybrid polymer matrix components
Ping Song, Hui Cao, Feifei Wang, Fang Liu, Jingjing Wang, Mujtaba Ellahi, Fasheng Li & Huai Yang
Pages: 1131-1140
Published online: 20 Jun 2012
AbstractforThe UV polymerisation temperature dependence of polymer-dispersed liquid crystals based on epoxies/acrylates hybrid polymer matrix components | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB)
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Achieving high light efficiency and fast response time in fringe field switching mode using a liquid crystal with negative dielectric anisotropy
Hong Jun Yun, Mi Hyeon Jo, In Won Jang, Seung Hee Lee, Seon Hong Ahn & Hae Jin Hur
Pages: 1141-1148
Published online: 19 Jun 2012
AbstractforAchieving high light efficiency and fast response time in fringe field switching mode using a liquid crystal with negative dielectric anisotropy | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Two distinct modulated layer structures of an asymmetric bent-shape smectic liquid crystal
Cuiyu Zhang, Nicholas Diorio, S. Radhika, B.K. Sadashiva, Samuel N. Sprunt & Antal Jákli
Pages: 1149-1157
Published online: 09 Jul 2012
AbstractforTwo distinct modulated layer structures of an asymmetric bent-shape smectic liquid crystal | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Surface anchoring energy of an octyl-cyanobiphenyl liquid crystal (8CB) deduced from the shear stress response
A. Véron & A.F. Martins
Pages: 1159-1165
Published online: 11 Jul 2012
AbstractforSurface anchoring energy of an octyl-cyanobiphenyl liquid crystal (8CB) deduced from the shear stress response | Full Text | References | PDF (407.9 KB)
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