Liquid Crystals, Volume 40, Issue 7 (2013)

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Obituary
John W. Goodby
Pages: 855-856
Published online: 01 Jul 2013
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Mesomorphic behaviour and luminescent properties of mesogenic -diketonate lanthanide adducts with 5,5′-di(heptadecyl)-2,2′-bipyridine
Andrey A. Knyazev, Elena Yu. Molostova, Aleksandr S. Krupin, B. Heinrich, B. Donnio, Wolfgang Haase & Yury G. Galyametdinov
Pages: 857-863
Published online: 08 May 2013
AbstractforMesomorphic behaviour and luminescent properties of mesogenic -diketonate lanthanide adducts with 5,5′-di(heptadecyl)-2,2′-bipyridine | Full Text | References | PDF (3.6 MB)
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Dielectric modes in antiferroelectric liquid crystal observed at low temperatures
P. Perkowski, M. Mrukiewicz, M. Żurowska, R. Dąbrowski & L. Jaroszewicz
Pages: 864-870
Published online: 07 May 2013
AbstractforDielectric modes in antiferroelectric liquid crystal observed at low temperatures | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB)
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Flow modelling and rheological characterization of nematic liquid crystals between concentric cylinders
Nader Noroozi & Dana Grecov
Pages: 871-883
Published online: 23 Apr 2013
AbstractforFlow modelling and rheological characterization of nematic liquid crystals between concentric cylinders | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Synthesis, characterisation, mesomorphic investigation and temperature-dependent Raman study of a novel calamitic liquid crystal: methyl 4-(4′-n-alkoxybenzylideneamino)benzoate
Rajib Nandi, Hemant Kumar Singh, Sachin Kumar Singh, Bachcha Singh & Ranjan K. Singh
Pages: 884-899
Published online: 30 Apr 2013
AbstractforSynthesis, characterisation, mesomorphic investigation and temperature-dependent Raman study of a novel calamitic liquid crystal: methyl 4-(4′-n-alkoxybenzylideneamino)benzoate | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | Supplemental
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Macrocyclised pheynyl cinnamate dimer utilisable as photoresponsive chiral dopant for nematic liquid crystals
Masatoshi Tokita, Manabu Itoh, Kazuhiro Marumo, Yoshihiro Harada, Sungmin Kang, Koichi Sakajiri & Junji Watanabe
Pages: 900-905
Published online: 17 Apr 2013
AbstractforMacrocyclised pheynyl cinnamate dimer utilisable as photoresponsive chiral dopant for nematic liquid crystals | Full Text | References | PDF (835.7 KB) | Supplemental
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Optical second harmonic generation in ferroelectric liquid crystals under oblique incidence
Hajime Hoshi
Pages: 906-913
Published online: 18 Apr 2013
AbstractforOptical second harmonic generation in ferroelectric liquid crystals under oblique incidence | Full Text | References | PDF (313.2 KB)
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Effect of alkoxy-chain length proportionation on the mesophase behaviour of terminally di-substituted phenylazo phenyl benzoates
H. A. Ahmed, M. M. Naoum & G. R. Saad
Pages: 914-921
Published online: 11 Apr 2013
AbstractforEffect of alkoxy-chain length proportionation on the mesophase behaviour of terminally di-substituted phenylazo phenyl benzoates | Full Text | References | PDF (22.4 MB)
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Synthesis and thermotropic studies of a novel series of nematogenic liquid crystals 2-(6-alkoxynaphthalen-2-yl)-5-cyanopyridines
Win-Long Chia & Chun-Wei Lin
Pages: 922-931
Published online: 14 Apr 2013
AbstractforSynthesis and thermotropic studies of a novel series of nematogenic liquid crystals 2-(6-alkoxynaphthalen-2-yl)-5-cyanopyridines | Full Text | References | PDF (723.9 KB)
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Conformational studies of intermolecular hydorgen bonding through induced crystal G phase in nBA:7HB
S. Sreehari Sastry, C. Nageswara Rao, T. Vishwam, K. Mallika & Ha Sie Tiong
Pages: 932-941
Published online: 15 Apr 2013
AbstractforConformational studies of intermolecular hydorgen bonding through induced crystal G phase in nBA:7HB | Full Text | References | PDF (689 KB)
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Photoluminescent columnar zinc(II) bimetallomesogen of tridentate [ONO]-donor Schiff base ligand
Chira R. Bhattacharjee, Chitraniva Datta, Gobinda Das, Dharitri Das, Paritosh Mondal, Subbarao Krishna Prasad & D.S. Shankar Rao
Pages: 942-950
Published online: 11 Apr 2013
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Are chiral dopants with higher twisting power advantageous to induce wider temperature range of the blue phases?
Hyeon-Cheol Jeong, Satoshi Aya, Sungmin Kang, Fumito Araoka, Ken Ishikawa & Hideo Takezoe
Pages: 951-958
Published online: 17 Apr 2013
AbstractforAre chiral dopants with higher twisting power advantageous to induce wider temperature range of the blue phases? | Full Text | References | PDF (757.4 KB)
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Laterally aryl-substituted bent-core mesogens
Wolfgang Weissflog & Ute Baumeister
Pages: 959-967
Published online: 16 Apr 2013
AbstractforLaterally aryl-substituted bent-core mesogens | Full Text | References | PDF (693.3 KB)
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Anomalous selective reflection in cholesteryl oleyl carbonate – nematic 5CB mixtures and effects of their doping by single-walled carbon nanotubes
N. I. Lebovka, L. N. Lisetski, M. I. Nesterenko, V. D. Panikarskaya, N. A. Kasian, S. S. Minenko & M. S. Soskin
Pages: 968-975
Published online: 08 Apr 2013
AbstractforAnomalous selective reflection in cholesteryl oleyl carbonate – nematic 5CB mixtures and effects of their doping by single-walled carbon nanotubes | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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High-transmittance polymer-stabilised blue-phase liquid crystal display with double-sided protrusion electrodes
Zifang Su, Yanqing Chen, Jiangang Lu & Xianzhu Tang
Pages: 976-979
Published online: 08 Apr 2013
AbstractforHigh-transmittance polymer-stabilised blue-phase liquid crystal display with double-sided protrusion electrodes | Full Text | References | PDF (436.6 KB)
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Monodispersity and ordering of semiconductor quantum dots synthesised in ionic liquid crystalline phase of cadmium alkanoates
G. Klimusheva, I. Dmitruk, T. Mirnaya, A. Tolochko, S. Bugaychuk, A. Naumenko, D. Melnik & V. Asaula
Pages: 980-988
Published online: 09 Apr 2013
AbstractforMonodispersity and ordering of semiconductor quantum dots synthesised in ionic liquid crystalline phase of cadmium alkanoates | Full Text | References | PDF (649.4 KB)
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Synthesis and mesomorphic behaviour of the series of 2-(4-alkoxyphenyl)-6-methoxyquinolines and 2-(4-alkoxybiphenyl-4′-yl)-6-methoxyquinolines
Win-Long Chia, Fang-Jyun Ye & En-Chi Chen
Pages: 989-997
Published online: 15 Apr 2013
AbstractforSynthesis and mesomorphic behaviour of the series of 2-(4-alkoxyphenyl)-6-methoxyquinolines and 2-(4-alkoxybiphenyl-4′-yl)-6-methoxyquinolines | Full Text | References | PDF (345.9 KB)
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‘Studies on synthesis and thermal characterisation of thermotropic liquid-crystalline poly(benzylidene-ether)s containing alkanones and methylene spacers in the main chain’
published by K. Balaji and S.C. Murugavel, Liquid Crystals2012, 39, 683–693
Kamal I. Aly
Page: 998
Published online: 14 Jun 2013
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Reply to the comment by K.I. Aly on: ‘Studies on synthesis and thermal characterisation of thermotropic liquid-crystalline poly(benzylidene-ether)s containing alkanones and methylene spacers in the main chain’
published by K. Balaji and S.C. Murugavel, Liquid Crystals2012, 39, 683–693
Page: 999
Published online: 14 Jun 2013
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Corrigendum

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Corrigendum
Page: 1000
Published online: 14 Jun 2013
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