Liquid Crystals, Volume 47, Issue 5 (2020)

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Studies on the mesophase formation mechanism of polybenzoxazines: polymerisation induction
Ying Liu, Xiaoshan Zhen, Sheng Gao, Qingbin Xue & Zaijun Lu
Pages: 627-635
Published online: 26 Sep 2019
AbstractforStudies on the mesophase formation mechanism of polybenzoxazines: polymerisation induction | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Digital optical memory devices based on polymer-dispersed liquid crystals films: appropriate polymer matrix morphology
Ana Mouquinho, João Figueirinhas & João Sotomayor
Pages: 636-649
Published online: 02 Oct 2019
AbstractforDigital optical memory devices based on polymer-dispersed liquid crystals films: appropriate polymer matrix morphology | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB) | EPUB
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An electrically controlled light-scattering device based on liquid crystal/polymer microsphere composites
Xiaoshuai Li, Yuqiang Guo, He Huai, Yanling Yang, Yan Sun, Chi Zhang & Yubao Sun
Pages: 650-657
Published online: 03 Oct 2019
AbstractforAn electrically controlled light-scattering device based on liquid crystal/polymer microsphere composites | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Effects of alkyl chain length of monomer and dye-doped type on the electro-optical properties of polymer-dispersed liquid crystal films prepared by nucleophile-initiated thiol-ene click reaction
Li Zhang, Yawen Liu, Zhiqing Shi, Taoyu He, Xinjian Gong, Pengfei Geng, Zhenwei Gao & Yinghan Wang
Pages: 658-672
Published online: 03 Oct 2019
AbstractforEffects of alkyl chain length of monomer and dye-doped type on the electro-optical properties of polymer-dispersed liquid crystal films prepared by nucleophile-initiated thiol-ene click reaction | Full Text | References | PDF (3.2 MB) | EPUB
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Hysteresis-free and fast response polymer-stabilised blue phase liquid crystals
Xuan Li, Dong-Peng Sun, De-Shan Hou, Ji-Liang Zhu, Zheng-Hong He, Jian Li & Wen-Ming Han
Pages: 673-677
Published online: 07 Oct 2019
AbstractforHysteresis-free and fast response polymer-stabilised blue phase liquid crystals | Full Text | References | PDF (799.5 KB) | EPUB
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Structural, thermal, dielectric and optical behaviour investigations of water-free ZnO/lyotropic liquid crystal nanocolloids
Ravi K. Shukla & K. K. Raina
Pages: 678-688
Published online: 09 Oct 2019
AbstractforStructural, thermal, dielectric and optical behaviour investigations of water-free ZnO/lyotropic liquid crystal nanocolloids | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | EPUB
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Fluorinated chiral nematic liquid crystal dimers based on (S)-1-phenylethane-1,2-diol
Xiang-Yu Zang, Li Gao, Rui Zhang, Liang Dong, Xin-Shi Chen, Yu-Nong Li, Dan-Shu Yao, Jian-She Hu, Ying-Gang Jia, Feng-Hong Li & Mei Tian
Pages: 689-701
Published online: 11 Oct 2019
AbstractforFluorinated chiral nematic liquid crystal dimers based on (S)-1-phenylethane-1,2-diol | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | EPUB
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Phase and optical behaviours of chiral-azo liquid crystal polymethylsiloxanes with isosorbide units
Ya-ru Ma, Xiao-Zhi He, Yue-Hua Cong, Bao-Yan Zhang, Ze-Ping Liu, Ji-Wei Wang & Ying-gang Jia
Pages: 702-714
Published online: 28 Oct 2019
AbstractforPhase and optical behaviours of chiral-azo liquid crystal polymethylsiloxanes with isosorbide units | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | EPUB
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Spatially and electrically tunable random lasing based on a polymer-stabilised blue phase liquid crystal-wedged cell
Ruochen Liao, Xiyun Zhan, Xiaowan Xu, Yanjun Liu, Fei Wang & Dan Luo
Pages: 715-722
Published online: 09 Oct 2019
AbstractforSpatially and electrically tunable random lasing based on a polymer-stabilised blue phase liquid crystal-wedged cell | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Synthesis and properties of side-chain liquid crystalline polymers grafted with chiral dimers containing cholesteryl groups
Haozhou Huang, Yuehua Cong, Zirui Lin & Baoyan Zhang
Pages: 723-736
Published online: 11 Oct 2019
AbstractforSynthesis and properties of side-chain liquid crystalline polymers grafted with chiral dimers containing cholesteryl groups | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | EPUB
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V-shaped Schiff’s base liquid crystals based on resorcinol: synthesis and characterisation
Yuan-Yuan Quan, Duo Wang, Qing-Qing He, Ji-Wen Hu, Mei Tian, Xin-Jiao Wang, Ying-Gang Jia & Dan-Shu Yao
Pages: 737-749
Published online: 04 Nov 2019
AbstractforV-shaped Schiff’s base liquid crystals based on resorcinol: synthesis and characterisation | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Preparation and alignment properties of photosensitive polyimide containing benzophenone in main chain
Gang Zhu, Fei Wang, Xinjian Gong, Pengfei Geng, Zhenwei Gao & Yinghan Wang
Pages: 750-760
Published online: 23 Oct 2019
AbstractforPreparation and alignment properties of photosensitive polyimide containing benzophenone in main chain | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB) | EPUB
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New hydrogen-bonded comblike polyimides with mesogenic side chains for stable orientation and fast switching of liquid crystals
Chunho Kim, Intae Son, Jae Hong Kim, Ji Yong Yoo, Byungsun Lee & Jun Hyup Lee
Pages: 761-767
Published online: 23 Oct 2019
AbstractforNew hydrogen-bonded comblike polyimides with mesogenic side chains for stable orientation and fast switching of liquid crystals | Full Text | References | PDF (1,001.7 KB) | EPUB
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Lateral substituted phenyl biphenylcarboxylates ‒ non-chiral analogues of ferroelectric liquid crystals
Martin Cigl, Radek Jurok, František Hampl, Jiří Svoboda, Natalia Podoliak & Vladimíra Novotná
Pages: 768-776
Published online: 29 Oct 2019
AbstractforLateral substituted phenyl biphenylcarboxylates ‒ non-chiral analogues of ferroelectric liquid crystals | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Fluoro-substitution in hydrogen bonding liquid crystal benzoic acid: dielectric, electro-optic and optical proprieties and inducing polar nematic phase
Malek Fouzai, Ahlem Guesmi, Naoufel Ben Hamadi & Taoufik Soltani
Pages: 777-784
Published online: 23 Oct 2019
AbstractforFluoro-substitution in hydrogen bonding liquid crystal benzoic acid: dielectric, electro-optic and optical proprieties and inducing polar nematic phase | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Optical diffusers based on uniform nano-sized polymer balls/nematic liquid crystals composite films
Le Zhou, Mohsin Hassan Saeed & Lanying Zhang
Pages: 785-798
Published online: 29 Oct 2019
AbstractforOptical diffusers based on uniform nano-sized polymer balls/nematic liquid crystals composite films | Full Text | References | PDF (3.3 MB) | EPUB
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