Liquid Crystals, Volume 48, Issue 12 (2021)

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Polymer dispersed liquid crystal thin films for sensing toluene
Wencui Zhang, Donghao Fan, Yanli Gong & Wenlang Liang
Pages: 1643-1649
Published online: 09 Mar 2021
AbstractforPolymer dispersed liquid crystal thin films for sensing toluene | Full Text | References | PDF (6.2 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Introduction of 5,6-dihydro-4H-cyclopenta[b]thiophene core unit into phenyl-tolane: Expanding the mesophase range and increasing the birefringence and dielectric anisotropy of liquid crystal
Danyang Wan, Fengjiao Shi, Zhaoyi Che, Lingchao Mo, Minggang Hu, Qiang Guo, Juanli Li, Zhongwei An & Jian Li
Pages: 1650-1659
Published online: 15 Mar 2021
AbstractforIntroduction of 5,6-dihydro-4H-cyclopenta[b]thiophene core unit into phenyl-tolane: Expanding the mesophase range and increasing the birefringence and dielectric anisotropy of liquid crystal | Full Text | References | PDF (4.2 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Real-time liquid crystal-based creatinine sensor using a micro-patterned flexible substrate
Chih-Teng Lin, Wen-Tung Hsu & Shug-June Hwang
Pages: 1660-1670
Published online: 24 Mar 2021
AbstractforReal-time liquid crystal-based creatinine sensor using a micro-patterned flexible substrate | Full Text | References | PDF (13.3 MB) | EPUB
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Comparison of two kinds of liquid crystalline monomers with different mesogenic units grafted graphene oxide on thermal and mechanical properties of epoxy nanocomposite materials
Bing Hu, Yue-Hua Cong, Bao-Yan Zhang, Lei Zhang & Hao-Zhou Huang
Pages: 1671-1684
Published online: 09 Mar 2021
AbstractforComparison of two kinds of liquid crystalline monomers with different mesogenic units grafted graphene oxide on thermal and mechanical properties of epoxy nanocomposite materials | Full Text | References | PDF (13.6 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Rheological properties of discotic nematic liquid crystals: graphene oxide dispersions study
Arash Nikzad, Abozar Akbari & Dana Grecov
Pages: 1685-1698
Published online: 24 Mar 2021
AbstractforRheological properties of discotic nematic liquid crystals: graphene oxide dispersions study | Full Text | References | PDF (6.1 MB) | EPUB
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Influence of ZnO NPs on morphological and electro-optical properties of polymer-dispersed liquid crystals
Zeng Liang, Yuzhen Zhao, Hong Gao, Dong Wang, Zongcheng Miao, Hui Cao, Zhou Yang & Wanli He
Pages: 1699-1708
Published online: 10 Mar 2021
AbstractforInfluence of ZnO NPs on morphological and electro-optical properties of polymer-dispersed liquid crystals | Full Text | References | PDF (6.5 MB) | EPUB
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Kinetic and thermodynamic studies of phase transition from hexagonal to discotic liquid crystal in metal-free 1,4,8,11,15,18,22,25-octahexylphthalocyanine
A.A. Joraid & S. Y. Al-Raqa
Pages: 1709-1722
Published online: 09 Mar 2021
AbstractforKinetic and thermodynamic studies of phase transition from hexagonal to discotic liquid crystal in metal-free 1,4,8,11,15,18,22,25-octahexylphthalocyanine | Full Text | References | PDF (5.5 MB) | EPUB
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Rational design and synthesis of a novel LCE material and its curing behaviours
Wenqing Wu, Zeyu Li & Baoyan Zhang
Pages: 1723-1732
Published online: 27 Apr 2021
AbstractforRational design and synthesis of a novel LCE material and its curing behaviours | Full Text | References | PDF (6.3 MB) | EPUB
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Liquid crystalline dimers containing a cholesteryl group: chiral smectic phases and TGBA* phase
Hao-Zhou Huang, Yue-Hua Cong, An Du, Bing Hu & Bao-Yan Zhang
Pages: 1733-1749
Published online: 17 Mar 2021
AbstractforLiquid crystalline dimers containing a cholesteryl group: chiral smectic phases and TGBA* phase | Full Text | References | PDF (33.4 MB) | EPUB
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A facile synthesis of a room-temperature chiral discotic nematic liquid crystal based on pentaalkynylbenzene core
Huanan Yu & Georg H. Mehl
Pages: 1750-1757
Published online: 25 Mar 2021
AbstractforA facile synthesis of a room-temperature chiral discotic nematic liquid crystal based on pentaalkynylbenzene core | Full Text | References | PDF (7.2 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Synthesis and liquid crystalline studies of biphenylyl-1,3,4-thiadiazoles and diphenyl-1,3,4-thiadiazoles: influence of side chain semifluorination and lateral ring fluorination
Farid Fouad, Melati Khairuddean & Robert Twieg
Pages: 1758-1768
Published online: 13 Apr 2021
AbstractforSynthesis and liquid crystalline studies of biphenylyl-1,3,4-thiadiazoles and diphenyl-1,3,4-thiadiazoles: influence of side chain semifluorination and lateral ring fluorination | Full Text | References | PDF (5.7 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Broadband reflection cholesteric liquid crystal film fabricated by near-infrared photothermal response technology
Limin Zhao, Weiting Shi, Ping Gan, Xuetao Zhang, Hui Cao, Huihui Wang, Dong Wang, Zhou Yang & Wanli He
Pages: 1769-1779
Published online: 18 Mar 2021
AbstractforBroadband reflection cholesteric liquid crystal film fabricated by near-infrared photothermal response technology | Full Text | References | PDF (5.8 MB) | EPUB
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Structural variants of RM734 in the design of splay nematic materials
R. J. Mandle, S. J. Cowling & J. W. Goodby
Pages: 1780-1790
Published online: 21 Jun 2021
AbstractforStructural variants of RM734 in the design of splay nematic materials | Full Text | References | PDF (6 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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