Liquid Crystals, Volume 40, Issue 8 (2013)

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Azo-functionalised liquid crystalline dimers composed of bent-core and rod-like moieties: synthesis and mesomorphic properties
N. G. Nagaveni, Veena Prasad & Arun Roy
Pages: 1001-1015
Published online: 03 Jun 2013
AbstractforAzo-functionalised liquid crystalline dimers composed of bent-core and rod-like moieties: synthesis and mesomorphic properties | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB)
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Phase transition behaviours of calamitic liquid crystals comprising phenylbenzothiazole core
Sie-Tiong Ha, Teck-Ming Koh, Yip-Foo Win & S. Sreehari Sastry
Pages: 1016-1023
Published online: 31 May 2013
AbstractforPhase transition behaviours of calamitic liquid crystals comprising phenylbenzothiazole core | Full Text | References | PDF (481.6 KB)
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A transflective and viewing angle controllable blue-phase liquid crystal display
Peng Li, Yubao Sun & Qionghua Wang
Pages: 1024-1027
Published online: 30 May 2013
AbstractforA transflective and viewing angle controllable blue-phase liquid crystal display | Full Text | References | PDF (302.5 KB)
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Hexagonal columnar mesophases of polycatenar para-phenylene connected bis-oxadiazole-based liquid crystals
Xueyan Yang, Heng Dai, Qingye He, Jianchuan Tang, Xiaohong Cheng, Marko Prehm & Carsten Tschierske
Pages: 1028-1034
Published online: 03 Jun 2013
AbstractforHexagonal columnar mesophases of polycatenar para-phenylene connected bis-oxadiazole-based liquid crystals | Full Text | References | PDF (529.2 KB)
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Polar columnar and lamellar mesophases in homologous bent-core compounds derived from methyl 3,5-dihydroxybenzoate
S. Umadevi, S. Radhika & B. K. Sadashiva
Pages: 1035-1049
Published online: 28 May 2013
AbstractforPolar columnar and lamellar mesophases in homologous bent-core compounds derived from methyl 3,5-dihydroxybenzoate | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB)
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Photopolymerisation kinetics and electro-optical properties in mixtures of dichroic dye-doped nematic liquid crystal and photocurable polymer
Rajendra Deshmukh & Manoj Malik
Pages: 1050-1059
Published online: 03 Jun 2013
AbstractforPhotopolymerisation kinetics and electro-optical properties in mixtures of dichroic dye-doped nematic liquid crystal and photocurable polymer | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB)
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Esters of (R)-2-(6-hydroxynaphthalene-2-yl)octane
Witold Drzewinski
Pages: 1060-1066
Published online: 20 May 2013
AbstractforEsters of (R)-2-(6-hydroxynaphthalene-2-yl)octane | Full Text | References | PDF (487.7 KB)
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New ionic organic compounds containing a linear tris(imidazolium) core and their thermotropic liquid crystal behaviour
Magdalene R. Schenkel, Renfan Shao, Lily A. Robertson, Brian R. Wiesenauer, Noel A. Clark & Douglas L. Gin
Pages: 1067-1081
Published online: 13 May 2013
AbstractforNew ionic organic compounds containing a linear tris(imidazolium) core and their thermotropic liquid crystal behaviour | Full Text | References | PDF (975 KB) | Supplemental
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Dynamics in ferro- and antiferroelectric phases of a liquid crystal with fluorinated molecules as studied by dielectric spectroscopy
Łukasz Kolek, Maria Massalska-Arodź, Marian Paluch, Karolina Adrjanowicz, Tomasz Rozwadowski & Dorota Majda
Pages: 1082-1088
Published online: 20 May 2013
AbstractforDynamics in ferro- and antiferroelectric phases of a liquid crystal with fluorinated molecules as studied by dielectric spectroscopy | Full Text | References | PDF (704.7 KB)
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Spectral and photorefractive properties of nematic liquid crystals from the CHBT family in the terahertz range
Urszula Chodorow, Janusz Parka & Katarzyna Garbat
Pages: 1089-1094
Published online: 30 May 2013
AbstractforSpectral and photorefractive properties of nematic liquid crystals from the CHBT family in the terahertz range | Full Text | References | PDF (290.3 KB)
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New chiral liquid crystal monomers and cholesteric polyacrylates: synthesis and characterisation
Jian-She Hu, Qun Li, Yi-Nan Liu, Ya-Ting Song & Wuyuntana Li
Pages: 1095-1104
Published online: 04 Jun 2013
AbstractforNew chiral liquid crystal monomers and cholesteric polyacrylates: synthesis and characterisation | Full Text | References | PDF (884.8 KB)
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Achiral unsymmetrical four-ring bent-core liquid crystals with a polar fluoro or chloro end substituent: synthesis and characterisation
Nazma Begum, Srikanth Turlapati, Somen Debnath, Golam Mohiuddin, Dipika Debnath Sarkar & V.S. Rao Nandiraju
Pages: 1105-1115
Published online: 13 May 2013
AbstractforAchiral unsymmetrical four-ring bent-core liquid crystals with a polar fluoro or chloro end substituent: synthesis and characterisation | Full Text | References | PDF (751 KB)
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Modelling of the phase transition of nanoscale confined liquid crystal
Jiang Xiaobao & Wen Zi
Pages: 1116-1120
Published online: 08 May 2013
AbstractforModelling of the phase transition of nanoscale confined liquid crystal | Full Text | References | PDF (191.6 KB)
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A convenient synthesis of a 2,7-difunctional tetra(alkoxy)triphenylene involving 4,4′-diacetoxy-3,3′-dialkoxybiphenyl as a key precursor and its conversion to extended hybrid mesogenic compounds
Andrés Zelcer, Florencia Cecchi, Pablo Alborés, Daniel Guillon, Benoît Heinrich, Bertrand Donnio & Fabio D. Cukiernik
Pages: 1121-1134
Published online: 03 Jun 2013
AbstractforA convenient synthesis of a 2,7-difunctional tetra(alkoxy)triphenylene involving 4,4′-diacetoxy-3,3′-dialkoxybiphenyl as a key precursor and its conversion to extended hybrid mesogenic compounds | Full Text | References | PDF (928.8 KB) | Supplemental
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Orientational order of guest molecules in aligned liquid crystal as measured by EPR and UV–vis techniques
Tatiana S. Yankova, Natalia A. Chumakova, Daria A. Pomogailo & Andrey Kh. Vorobiev
Pages: 1135-1145
Published online: 10 May 2013
AbstractforOrientational order of guest molecules in aligned liquid crystal as measured by EPR and UV–vis techniques | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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The synthesis and mesomorphic properties of 4-n-alkoxyphenyl 4-[(4-n-alkoxy-2,3,5,6-tetrafluorophenyl)ethyl]benzoates
Xiuwen Dai, Liangzhen Cai & Jianxun Wen
Pages: 1146-1150
Published online: 10 May 2013
AbstractforThe synthesis and mesomorphic properties of 4-n-alkoxyphenyl 4-[(4-n-alkoxy-2,3,5,6-tetrafluorophenyl)ethyl]benzoates | Full Text | References | PDF (225 KB)
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