Liquid Crystals, Volume 42, Issue 12 (2015)

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Obituary

Obituary
Anthony Rochford Selvey 2 May 1944 – 8 September 2015
Geoffrey R Luckhurst
Page: 1665
Published online: 29 Nov 2015
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Enhanced photorefractive performance of the nematic liquid crystal cell containing photoconductive polymer film
Fengfeng Yao, Youchao Wei, Yanbo Pei, Jianlong Zhang & Xiudong Sun
Pages: 1666-1673
Published online: 09 Jul 2015
AbstractforEnhanced photorefractive performance of the nematic liquid crystal cell containing photoconductive polymer film | Full Text | References | PDF (492.4 KB)
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Random nematic structures in the absence of inherent frustrations
Matej Cvetko, Gojmir Lahajnar, Milan Ambrožič, Andreja Abina, Uroš Puc, George Cordoyiannis, Samo Kralj, Zdravko Kutnjak & Aleksander Zidanšek
Pages: 1674-1683
Published online: 30 Jun 2015
AbstractforRandom nematic structures in the absence of inherent frustrations | Full Text | References | PDF (594 KB)
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Ferromagnetic liquid crystals for magnetic field visualisation
Peter Medle Rupnik, Darja Lisjak, Martin Čopič & Alenka Mertelj
Pages: 1684-1688
Published online: 30 Jun 2015
AbstractforFerromagnetic liquid crystals for magnetic field visualisation | Full Text | References | PDF (531.1 KB)
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Study on the electro-optical properties of polyimide-based polymer-dispersed liquid crystal films
Dong Wang, Li Zhang, Yan Xing, Hong Gao, Kewen Wang, Zhou Yang, Mingtan Hai, Hui Cao, Wanli He & Huai Yang
Pages: 1689-1697
Published online: 21 Jul 2015
AbstractforStudy on the electro-optical properties of polyimide-based polymer-dispersed liquid crystal films | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Electrically tunable properties of wideband-absorptive and reflection-selective films based on multi-dichroic dye-doped cholesteric liquid crystals
Hui Xie, Ling Wang, Huihui Wang, Cheng Zou, Meng Wang, Biyi Wang, Zhuo Chen, Lanying Zhang, Xiaoguang Zhang, Zhou Yang & Huai Yang
Pages: 1698-1705
Published online: 14 Jul 2015
AbstractforElectrically tunable properties of wideband-absorptive and reflection-selective films based on multi-dichroic dye-doped cholesteric liquid crystals | Full Text | References | PDF (859.1 KB)
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Synthesis, mesogenic and dielectric properties of fluorosubstituted isothiocyanatoterphenyls
Łukasz Szczuciński, Roman Dąbrowski, Stanisław Urban, Katarzyna Garbat, Marek Filipowicz, Jerzy Dziaduszek & Michał Czerwiński
Pages: 1706-1729
Published online: 01 Oct 2015
AbstractforSynthesis, mesogenic and dielectric properties of fluorosubstituted isothiocyanatoterphenyls | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB)
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Flexoelectric effect and human eye perception on the image flickering of a liquid crystal display
Haiwei Chen, Fenglin Peng, Minggang Hu & Shin-Tson Wu
Pages: 1730-1737
Published online: 02 Jul 2015
AbstractforFlexoelectric effect and human eye perception on the image flickering of a liquid crystal display | Full Text | References | PDF (681.1 KB)
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A simple method to measure the twist elastic constant of a nematic liquid crystal
Haiwei Chen, Ruidong Zhu, Jianxiong Zhu & Shin-Tson Wu
Pages: 1738-1742
Published online: 17 Sep 2015
AbstractforA simple method to measure the twist elastic constant of a nematic liquid crystal | Full Text | References | PDF (208.7 KB)
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The optical threshold and saturation voltage of blue-phase liquid crystal display with uniform operating electric field
Hongmei Ma, Ruixia Yang & Yubao Sun
Pages: 1743-1747
Published online: 30 Sep 2015
AbstractforThe optical threshold and saturation voltage of blue-phase liquid crystal display with uniform operating electric field | Full Text | References | PDF (620.9 KB)
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Role of cell thickness in tailoring the dielectric and electro-optical parameters of ferroelectric liquid crystals
Jai Prakash, Achu Chandran, Anu Malik & Ashok M. Biradar
Pages: 1748-1753
Published online: 30 Sep 2015
AbstractforRole of cell thickness in tailoring the dielectric and electro-optical parameters of ferroelectric liquid crystals | Full Text | References | PDF (526.7 KB)
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The effects of lateral halogen substituents on the low-temperature cybotactic nematic phase in oxadiazole based bent-core liquid crystals
Jason Nguyen, William Wonderly, Tatum Tauscher, Robin Harkins, Francesco Vita, Giuseppe Portale, Oriano Francescangeli, Edward T. Samulski & Eric Scharrer
Pages: 1754-1764
Published online: 06 Oct 2015
AbstractforThe effects of lateral halogen substituents on the low-temperature cybotactic nematic phase in oxadiazole based bent-core liquid crystals | Full Text | References | PDF (962.4 KB) | Supplemental
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Mesophase behaviour of laterally di-fluoro-substituted four-ring compounds
H.A. Ahmed & G.R. Saad
Pages: 1765-1772
Published online: 06 Oct 2015
AbstractforMesophase behaviour of laterally di-fluoro-substituted four-ring compounds | Full Text | References | PDF (469.6 KB) | Supplemental
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The functionalised hexa-peri-hexabenzocoronenes by Sonogashira coupling method to modify the columnar mesophase behaviour
Hsiu-Hui Chen, Hsu-Heng Hung, Yu-Han Cheng, Jen-Wei Yu & Jey-Jau Lee
Pages: 1773-1778
Published online: 30 Sep 2015
AbstractforThe functionalised hexa-peri-hexabenzocoronenes by Sonogashira coupling method to modify the columnar mesophase behaviour | Full Text | References | PDF (476.4 KB) | Supplemental
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Viewing angle compensation of vertical alignment liquid crystal display using a triphenylene-based discotic reactive mesogen
Hyungmin Kim, Minwook Park, Seungbin Yang, Dong-Gue Kang, Kwang-Un Jeong & Ji-Hoon Lee
Pages: 1779-1784
Published online: 30 Sep 2015
AbstractforViewing angle compensation of vertical alignment liquid crystal display using a triphenylene-based discotic reactive mesogen | Full Text | References | PDF (706.7 KB)
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Thermodynamic, electrical and electro-optical features of the racemic mixture of an antiferroelectric liquid crystal suitable for displays
Rohit Verma, R. Dabrowski & R. Dhar
Pages: 1785-1797
Published online: 30 Sep 2015
AbstractforThermodynamic, electrical and electro-optical features of the racemic mixture of an antiferroelectric liquid crystal suitable for displays | Full Text | References | PDF (819.6 KB)
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New liquid crystals derived from thiophene connected to the 1,2,3-triazole heterocycle
Edivandro Girotto, Ivan H. Bechtold & Hugo Gallardo
Pages: 1798-1807
Published online: 15 Nov 2015
AbstractforNew liquid crystals derived from thiophene connected to the 1,2,3-triazole heterocycle | Full Text | References | PDF (709.7 KB) | Supplemental
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Room temperature liquid crystal of symmetric gallic trimer containing cyanuric core: synthesis and mesomorphism
Hongyu Guo, Xiaoting Fang, Fafu Yang & Yamin Wu
Pages: 1808-1814
Published online: 29 Nov 2015
AbstractforRoom temperature liquid crystal of symmetric gallic trimer containing cyanuric core: synthesis and mesomorphism | Full Text | References | PDF (413.5 KB) | Supplemental
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Dye-sensitised solar cells with iodine-free discotic electrolytes
Ananda Rama Krishnan Selvaraj, V. Lakshminarayanan, Ravindra Dhar & Sandeep Kumar
Pages: 1815-1822
Published online: 15 Nov 2015
AbstractforDye-sensitised solar cells with iodine-free discotic electrolytes | Full Text | References | PDF (640.9 KB)
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Editorial Board

Editorial Board
Page: ebi
Published online: 29 Nov 2015
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