Liquid Crystals, Volume 40, Issue 1 (2013)

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Patterned alignment of liquid crystal molecules in silica micro-capillaries
Sławomir Ertman, Abhishek K. Srivastava, Vladimir G. Chigrinov, Miłosz S. Chychłowski & Tomasz R. Woliński
Pages: 1-6
Published online: 18 Sep 2012
AbstractforPatterned alignment of liquid crystal molecules in silica micro-capillaries | Full Text | References | PDF (356.3 KB)
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The effect of dielectric constant on ion adsorption in liquid crystal devices
Lu Lu, Achintya Bhowmik & Philip Bos
Pages: 7-13
Published online: 12 Oct 2012
AbstractforThe effect of dielectric constant on ion adsorption in liquid crystal devices | Full Text | References | PDF (318.6 KB)
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Variety of mesophases in compounds with an increasing number of lactate units in the chiral chain
Vladimíra Novotná, Věra Hamplová, Miroslav Kašpar, Natalia Podoliak & Damian Pociecha
Pages: 14-21
Published online: 04 Oct 2012
AbstractforVariety of mesophases in compounds with an increasing number of lactate units in the chiral chain | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Determination of solvatochromic solvent polarity parameters for the characterisation of some nematic liquid crystal in anisotropic and isotropic phases
M.S. Zakerhamidi & Sh. Shahrabi
Pages: 22-30
Published online: 08 Oct 2012
AbstractforDetermination of solvatochromic solvent polarity parameters for the characterisation of some nematic liquid crystal in anisotropic and isotropic phases | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB)
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Synthesis, structural analysis and solvatochromic behaviour of 4,6-bis (4-butoxyphenyl)-2-methoxynicotinonitrile mesogen
T.N. Ahipa, Vijith Kumar & Airody V. Adhikari
Pages: 31-38
Published online: 09 Oct 2012
AbstractforSynthesis, structural analysis and solvatochromic behaviour of 4,6-bis (4-butoxyphenyl)-2-methoxynicotinonitrile mesogen | Full Text | References | PDF (635.6 KB)
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Effect of nonmesogenic impurities on the isotropic to smectic-A phase transition
Prabir K. Mukherjee
Pages: 39-44
Published online: 19 Oct 2012
AbstractforEffect of nonmesogenic impurities on the isotropic to smectic-A phase transition | Full Text | References | PDF (202.6 KB)
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Induced dielectric relaxation and enhanced electro-optic parameters in Ni nanoparticles – ferroelectric liquid crystal dispersions
Puja Goel, P.L. Upadhyay & A.M. Biradar
Pages: 45-51
Published online: 09 Oct 2012
AbstractforInduced dielectric relaxation and enhanced electro-optic parameters in Ni nanoparticles – ferroelectric liquid crystal dispersions | Full Text | References | PDF (555.1 KB)
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Liquid crystalline guanidinium phenylalkoxybenzoates: towards room temperature liquid crystals via bending of the mesogenic core and the use of triflate counter ions
Martin Butschies, Johannes Christian Haenle, Stefan Tussetschläger & Sabine Laschat
Pages: 52-71
Published online: 24 Oct 2012
AbstractforLiquid crystalline guanidinium phenylalkoxybenzoates: towards room temperature liquid crystals via bending of the mesogenic core and the use of triflate counter ions | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | Supplemental
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In situ control of surface molecular order in liquid crystals using a localised polymer network and its application to electro-optical devices
Tatiana A. Sergan, Vassili Sergan, Raul Herrera, Lu Lu, Phillip J. Bos & Ekaterina V. Sergan
Pages: 72-82
Published online: 11 Oct 2012
AbstractforIn situ control of surface molecular order in liquid crystals using a localised polymer network and its application to electro-optical devices | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Synthesis and properties of terphenyl- and quaterphenyl-based chiral diesters
Przemysław Kula, Jakub Herman & Olga Chojnowska
Pages: 83-90
Published online: 11 Oct 2012
AbstractforSynthesis and properties of terphenyl- and quaterphenyl-based chiral diesters | Full Text | References | PDF (774.6 KB)
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Fast response property of low-viscosity difluorooxymethylene-bridged liquid crystals
Zenghui Peng, Yonggang Liu, Zhaoliang Cao, Quanquan Mu, Lishuang Yao, Lifa Hu, Chengliang Yang, Rina Wu & Li Xuan
Pages: 91-96
Published online: 10 Oct 2012
AbstractforFast response property of low-viscosity difluorooxymethylene-bridged liquid crystals | Full Text | References | PDF (292.1 KB)
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Copper-free click chemistry between azides and internal alkynes for triphenylene discotic liquid crystal trimer formation
Yue-Feng Bai, Long Bao, Ping Hu, Bi-Qin Wang, Carl Redshaw & Ke-Qing Zhao
Pages: 97-105
Published online: 10 Oct 2012
AbstractforCopper-free click chemistry between azides and internal alkynes for triphenylene discotic liquid crystal trimer formation | Full Text | References | PDF (519.4 KB)
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Dynamic imaging of enzymatic events at polyelectrolyte-disrupted phospholipid membranes using liquid crystals
Qiong-Zheng Hu, Hyunkyung Shin & Chang-Hyun Jang
Pages: 106-111
Published online: 10 Oct 2012
AbstractforDynamic imaging of enzymatic events at polyelectrolyte-disrupted phospholipid membranes using liquid crystals | Full Text | References | PDF (505.5 KB) | Supplemental
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Preparation of conjugated polymeric columns with a hexagonal symmetry from star-shaped supramolecular liquid crystals
Jun Hyup Lee, Hye Jin Lee, Seung Jun Lee, Jisun Jang, Seung Hoo Yoo & Jae Young Jho
Pages: 112-119
Published online: 09 Oct 2012
AbstractforPreparation of conjugated polymeric columns with a hexagonal symmetry from star-shaped supramolecular liquid crystals | Full Text | References | PDF (770.7 KB)
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A new family of four-ring bent-core nematic liquid crystals with a highly polar end-group
Venkatesh Gude, Kalpana Upadhyaya, Golam Mohiuddin & V.S. Rao Nandiraju
Pages: 120-129
Published online: 09 Nov 2012
AbstractforA new family of four-ring bent-core nematic liquid crystals with a highly polar end-group | Full Text | References | PDF (575.3 KB)
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Landau theory-based estimates for viscosity coefficients of uniaxial and biaxial nematic liquid crystals
Shaikh M. Shamid & David W. Allender
Pages: 130-136
Published online: 02 Nov 2012
AbstractforLandau theory-based estimates for viscosity coefficients of uniaxial and biaxial nematic liquid crystals | Full Text | References | PDF (133.2 KB)
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