Liquid Crystals, Volume 46, Issue 1 (2019)

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Liquid Crystals, Volume 46, Issue 1 (2019)

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Obituary

Obituary
Zeev Luz (1932–2018)
Edward T. Samulski
Pages: 1-3
Published online: 13 Dec 2018
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Letter

Letter
New synthetic strategies and disconnections in the synthesis of liquid crystals enabled by photoredox cross-coupling reactions
Richard J. Mandle & John W. Goodby
Pages: 4-10
Published online: 09 May 2018
AbstractforNew synthetic strategies and disconnections in the synthesis of liquid crystals enabled by photoredox cross-coupling reactions | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Considerations in the determination of orientational order parameters from X-ray scattering experiments
Mark T. Sims, Laurence C. Abbott, Robert M. Richardson, John W. Goodby & John N. Moore
Pages: 11-24
Published online: 27 Mar 2018
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Design and self-assembling behaviour of comb-like stereoregular cyclolinear methylsiloxane copolymers with chiral lactate groups
Irina Petrova, Aleksej Gaj, Damian Pochiecha, Maksim Shcherbina, Nataliya N. Makarova & Alexej Bubnov
Pages: 25-36
Published online: 20 Apr 2018
AbstractforDesign and self-assembling behaviour of comb-like stereoregular cyclolinear methylsiloxane copolymers with chiral lactate groups | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Photoresponsive iodine-bonded liquid crystals based on azopyridine derivatives with a low phase-transition temperature
Meiling Du, Luhai Li, Jingting Zhang, Kexuan Li, Meijuan Cao, Lixin Mo, Guosheng Hu, Yinjie Chen, Haifeng Yu & Huai Yang
Pages: 37-44
Published online: 29 Apr 2018
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Helical inversions and phase separations in binary mixtures of cholesteric liquid crystalline molecules
Akihiko Matsuyama & Tatsuaki Kan
Pages: 45-58
Published online: 30 Apr 2018
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Synthesis and mesomorphic properties of benzoxazole derivatives with lateral multifluoro substituents
Qiang Weng, Longyan Duan, Pei Chen, Dingqian Shi, Aiai Gao, Xinbing Chen & Zhongwei An
Pages: 59-66
Published online: 09 May 2018
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Article
Electric field-induced structural transition of domain walls in nanoconfined nematic liquid crystal systems
Sibo Chen, Xuan Zhou, Jing Zhang & Zhidong Zhang
Pages: 67-75
Published online: 28 Aug 2018
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Molecular symmetry effects on the stability of highly ordered smectic phases
David F. Ester & Vance E. Williams
Pages: 76-85
Published online: 22 May 2018
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Liquid crystal alignment on ion-beam irradiated bismuth-doped tin oxide films and their application to liquid crystal displays
Hae-Chang Jeong, Ju Hwan Lee, Dong Hyum Kim, Dong Wook Lee, Jeong Min Han, Byeong-Yun Oh, Tae Wan Kim & Dae-Shik Seo
Pages: 86-93
Published online: 26 Jun 2018
AbstractforLiquid crystal alignment on ion-beam irradiated bismuth-doped tin oxide films and their application to liquid crystal displays | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Low-temperature dynamics of (S)-4-(1-methylheptyloxy)-4ʹ-cyanobiphenyl (8*OCB) and (S)-4-(2-methylbutyl)-4ʹ-cyanobiphenyl (5*CB) in disordered crystalline and glassy phases
J. Krawczyk, M. Massalska-Arodź & T. Rozwadowski
Pages: 94-101
Published online: 15 May 2018
AbstractforLow-temperature dynamics of (S)-4-(1-methylheptyloxy)-4ʹ-cyanobiphenyl (8*OCB) and (S)-4-(2-methylbutyl)-4ʹ-cyanobiphenyl (5*CB) in disordered crystalline and glassy phases | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Surface reconstruction of chiral glassy oligomers under the action of volatile organic compounds (VOCs)
Petr Shibaev, Daniel Carrozzi, Lee Vigilia, Anthony Panariti & Gustavo Ariel Schwartz
Pages: 102-107
Published online: 09 May 2018
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Optics of light scattering caused by liquid-crystal-director fluctuations
Che-Wen Chiang & Kei-Hsiung Yang
Pages: 108-113
Published online: 21 May 2018
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Condensation of free volume in structures of nematic and hexatic liquid crystals
Richard J Mandle, Nina Stock, Stephen J Cowling, Rachel R Parker, Sam Hart, Adrian C Whitwood & John W Goodby
Pages: 114-123
Published online: 23 May 2018
AbstractforCondensation of free volume in structures of nematic and hexatic liquid crystals | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Nematic phases driven by hydrogen-bonding in liquid crystalline nonsymmetric dimers
Mohamed Alaasar & Carsten Tschierske
Pages: 124-130
Published online: 21 May 2018
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Preparation and mesomorphic properties of 1-methyl-1H-benzimidazole-based compounds
Liyuan Ren, Longyan Duan, Qiang Weng, Pei Chen, Yafei Hou, Aiai Gao, Xinbing Chen & Zhongwei An
Pages: 131-137
Published online: 28 Jun 2018
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The fabrication of novel optical diffusers based on UV-cured polymer dispersed liquid crystals
Haipeng Ma, Le Zhou, Cheng Han, Cuihong Zhang & Lanying Zhang
Pages: 138-144
Published online: 21 May 2018
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Large-scale periodic pattern in homeotropic liquid crystals induced by electric field
Tamás Kósa, Pedro Coutino, Antonio Munoz, Bahman Taheri & István Jánossy
Pages: 145-150
Published online: 04 Jun 2018
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Increasing rewriting speed of optically driving liquid crystal display by process optimisation
Jiatong Sun, Yang Liu, Hao Liu, Xiaohui Gong & Vladimir.G. Chigrinov
Pages: 151-157
Published online: 26 Jun 2018
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