Liquid Crystals, Volume 41, Issue 8 (2014)

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Liquid Crystals, Volume 41, Issue 8 (2014)

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Reducing driving voltage and securing electro-optic reliability of in-plane switching liquid crystal display by applying polysulfone photoalignment layer with photo-reactive mesogens
Weiwei Tie, Il Hwa Jeong, In Won Jang, Ji Su Han, Yang Liu, Xiang-Dan Li, Myoung-Hoon Lee, Kwang-Un Jeong & Seung Hee Lee
Pages: 1057-1064
Published online: 12 Mar 2014
AbstractforReducing driving voltage and securing electro-optic reliability of in-plane switching liquid crystal display by applying polysulfone photoalignment layer with photo-reactive mesogens | Full Text | References | PDF (513.2 KB)
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Influence of single-wall carbon nanotubes on Langmuir–Blodgett films of ferroelectric liquid crystals as studied by atomic force microscopy
Ramneek Kaur & K.K. Raina
Pages: 1065-1072
Published online: 18 Mar 2014
AbstractforInfluence of single-wall carbon nanotubes on Langmuir–Blodgett films of ferroelectric liquid crystals as studied by atomic force microscopy | Full Text | References | PDF (435.9 KB)
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Molecular dynamics of 4-cyano-3-fluorophenyl 4-butylbenzoate (4CFPB) glass-forming liquid crystal in unidirectional silicon nanopores
Tomasz Rozwadowski, Maria Massalska-Arodź, Jan Krawczyk & Ewa Juszyńska-Gałązka
Pages: 1073-1079
Published online: 26 Mar 2014
AbstractforMolecular dynamics of 4-cyano-3-fluorophenyl 4-butylbenzoate (4CFPB) glass-forming liquid crystal in unidirectional silicon nanopores | Full Text | References | PDF (487.2 KB)
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Proton NMR relaxation study of molecular dynamics of chromonic liquid crystal Edicol Sunset Yellow
Hugo Cachitas, Pedro J. Sebastião, Gabriel Feio & Fabián Vaca Chávez
Pages: 1080-1089
Published online: 28 Mar 2014
AbstractforProton NMR relaxation study of molecular dynamics of chromonic liquid crystal Edicol Sunset Yellow | Full Text | References | PDF (598.2 KB)
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Structural and dielectric behaviour of non-aqueous lyotropic mixtures: influence of amphiphile chain lengths and counter ions
Ravi Kumar Shukla & Kuldeep Kumar Raina
Pages: 1090-1096
Published online: 24 Mar 2014
AbstractforStructural and dielectric behaviour of non-aqueous lyotropic mixtures: influence of amphiphile chain lengths and counter ions | Full Text | References | PDF (373.9 KB)
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Luminescent liquid crystals containing a sulphur-based heterocyclic core
Patricia Tuzimoto, Deise M.P.O. Santos, Thamires dos S. Moreira, Rodrigo Cristiano, Ivan H. Bechtold & Hugo Gallardo
Pages: 1097-1108
Published online: 28 Mar 2014
AbstractforLuminescent liquid crystals containing a sulphur-based heterocyclic core | Full Text | References | PDF (740.9 KB)
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Properties of thiol–vinyl PDLC films without additional photoinitiator
Jin Woo Lee, Joon Ki Kim, Farzana Ahmad, Muhammad Jamil & Young Jae Jeon
Pages: 1109-1115
Published online: 02 Apr 2014
AbstractforProperties of thiol–vinyl PDLC films without additional photoinitiator | Full Text | References | PDF (477.3 KB)
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Highly tilted ferroelectric liquid crystals with biphenylyl benzoate rigid core
Dorota Węgłowska & Roman Dąbrowski
Pages: 1116-1129
Published online: 22 Apr 2014
AbstractforHighly tilted ferroelectric liquid crystals with biphenylyl benzoate rigid core | Full Text | References | PDF (906.4 KB)
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Ferroelectric phases in non-symmetric achiral bent liquid crystals towards ambient temperatures: a novel series with oxadiazol as central moiety
S.V. Subrahmanyam, P.V. Chalapathi, S. Mahabaleswara, M. Srinivasulu & D.M. Potukuchi
Pages: 1130-1151
Published online: 02 May 2014
AbstractforFerroelectric phases in non-symmetric achiral bent liquid crystals towards ambient temperatures: a novel series with oxadiazol as central moiety | Full Text | References | PDF (828.5 KB)
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The influence of alkyl chain substitution pattern on the two- and three-dimensional self-assembly of truxenone discogens
Peng Ruan, Bo Xiao, Hai-Liang Ni, Ping Hu, Bi-Qin Wang, Ke-Qing Zhao, Qing-Dao Zeng & Chen Wang
Pages: 1152-1161
Published online: 16 Apr 2014
AbstractforThe influence of alkyl chain substitution pattern on the two- and three-dimensional self-assembly of truxenone discogens | Full Text | References | PDF (725.5 KB)
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Synthesis of luminescent liquid crystals derived from gallic acid containing heterocyclic 1,3,4-oxadiazole
Tiago E. Frizon, Alexandre G. Dal-Bó, Georgina Lopez, Marcos Marques da Silva Paula & Luciano da Silva
Pages: 1162-1172
Published online: 24 Apr 2014
AbstractforSynthesis of luminescent liquid crystals derived from gallic acid containing heterocyclic 1,3,4-oxadiazole | Full Text | References | PDF (468.6 KB)
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A convenient synthesis method of 3,6-dihydroxy-2,7,10,11-tetrapentyloxytriphenylene from 4,4′-dihydroxybiphenyl with high yield
Hao Wu, Chunxiu Zhang, Jialing Pu & Yifei Wang
Pages: 1173-1178
Published online: 16 Apr 2014
AbstractforA convenient synthesis method of 3,6-dihydroxy-2,7,10,11-tetrapentyloxytriphenylene from 4,4′-dihydroxybiphenyl with high yield | Full Text | References | PDF (500.5 KB)
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The effect of the alkyl chain length on the mesomorphic properties of new lactic acid derivatives
Miroslav Kašpar, Věra Hamplová, Vladimíra Novotná & Oliva Pacherová
Pages: 1179-1187
Published online: 24 Apr 2014
AbstractforThe effect of the alkyl chain length on the mesomorphic properties of new lactic acid derivatives | Full Text | References | PDF (598.1 KB)
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The effect of molecular polarity on nem/catic phase stability in 12-vertex carboranes
Jacek Pecyna, Richard P. Denicola, Harrison M. Gray, Bryan Ringstrand & Piotr Kaszynski
Pages: 1188-1198
Published online: 29 Apr 2014
AbstractforThe effect of molecular polarity on nem/catic phase stability in 12-vertex carboranes | Full Text | References | PDF (458.6 KB)
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H-shaped conjugated mesogens: synthesis and mesomorphic properties of 3,3′,5,5′-tetrakis(phenylethynyl)-2,2′-bithiophene derivatives
Tetsuo Yatabe, Yuji Kawanishi, Satoshi Nishimura & Takahito Inoue
Pages: 1199-1211
Published online: 25 Apr 2014
AbstractforH-shaped conjugated mesogens: synthesis and mesomorphic properties of 3,3′,5,5′-tetrakis(phenylethynyl)-2,2′-bithiophene derivatives | Full Text | References | PDF (510.7 KB)
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Fast switching of vertically aligned negative liquid crystals by optically hidden relaxation
Jung-Wook Kim, Tae-Hoon Choi & Tae-Hoon Yoon
Pages: 1212-1217
Published online: 22 Apr 2014
AbstractforFast switching of vertically aligned negative liquid crystals by optically hidden relaxation | Full Text | References | PDF (555.3 KB)
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