Liquid Crystals, Volume 5, Issue 1 (1989)

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Preface

Introduction
Preface
H. Stegemeyer & F. Schneider
Page: 1
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
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Historical Review

Article
Centenary of the discovery of liquid crystals
H. Stegemeyer
Pages: 5-6
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
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Article
Contributions to the knowledge of cholesterol
Friedrich Reinitzer
Pages: 7-18
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
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Plenary Lecture. Some pictures of the history of liquid crystals
Hans Kelker & Peter M. Knoll
Pages: 19-42
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
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Plenary Lecture. Smectic liquid crystals. A historical review
H. Sackmann
Pages: 43-55
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
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Plenary Lecture. The history of the liquid crystal display and liquid crystal material technology
Martin Schadt
Pages: 57-71
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
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Synthesis

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Plenary Lecture. One hundred years of liquid-crystal chemistry: Thermotropic liquid crystals with conventional and unconventional molecular structure
D. Demus
Pages: 75-110
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
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Article
From laterally branched mesogens to novel twin molecules
W. Weissflog, D. Demus, S. Diele, P. Nitschke & W. Wedler
Pages: 111-122
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
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Mesogens containing the DOBOB group
Jacques Malthete, Andre Collet & Anne-Marie Levelut
Pages: 123-131
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
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Article
Reentrant phenomena in cyano substituted biphenyl esters containing flexible spacers
S. L. Arora, P. Palffy-Muhoray, R. A. Vora, D. J. David & A. M. Dasgupta
Pages: 133-140
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
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Article
New bifluorinated liquid-crystal compounds with broad mesomorphic ranges
C. Vauchier, F. Vinet & N. Maiser
Pages: 141-151
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
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Article
Laterally fluorinated phenyl biphenylcarboxylates; versatile components for ferroelectric smectic C mixtures
M. Chambers, R. Clemitson, D. Coates, S. Greenfield, J. A. Jenner & I. C. Sage
Pages: 153-158
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforLaterally fluorinated phenyl biphenylcarboxylates; versatile components for ferroelectric smectic C mixtures | References | PDF (329.7 KB)
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Article
New liquid-crystalline compounds with negative dielectric anisotropy
V. Reiffenrath, J. Krause, H. J. Plach & G. Weber
Pages: 159-170
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
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Article
Smectic liquid crystals. VIII. Some new laterally substituted smectic C compounds
S. M. Kelly
Pages: 171-175
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
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Article
New liquid-crystalline heteroalicyclic compounds
C. Tschierske, D. Joachimi, H-M. Vorbrodt, H. Zaschke, A. Wiegeleben, A. Hauser & D. Demus
Pages: 177-190
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
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Article
The mesomorphic properties of 2,7-disubstituted 1,3-dioxaperhydrophenanthrenes
Carsten Tschierske & Horst Zaschke
Pages: 191-195
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
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Article
Influence of molecular structure on the liquid-crystalline properties of 1,5-dihetero-spiro[5.5]undecane- and -dispiro[5.2.5.2]hexadecane derivatives
R. Frach, C. Tschierske, H. Zaschke & H-J. Deutscher
Pages: 197-207
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforInfluence of molecular structure on the liquid-crystalline properties of 1,5-dihetero-spiro[5.5]undecane- and -dispiro[5.2.5.2]hexadecane derivatives | References | PDF (411.1 KB)
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Article
New liquid-crystalline isothiocyanates with high clearing points, low viscosities and strong nematic character
R. Dǎbrowski, J. Dziaduszek, T. Szczuciński, Z. Stolarzowa & K. Czupryński
Pages: 209-216
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforNew liquid-crystalline isothiocyanates with high clearing points, low viscosities and strong nematic character | References | PDF (348.8 KB)
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Article
Synthesis and thermal properties of diurethanes containing various mesogenic units
L. Willner, F. Braun, M. Hess & R. Kosfeld
Pages: 217-223
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforSynthesis and thermal properties of diurethanes containing various mesogenic units | References | PDF (368.7 KB)
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Article
Liquid crystals of some new tolane derivatives containing a 1,2-ethylene linkage
Y. Goto, K. Kitano & T. Ogawa
Pages: 225-232
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
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Synthesen und ungewöhnliche Mesophasensequenzen von Kohlenwasserstoffen eines neuartigen Typs nicht-calamitischer Flüssigkristalle
Von Klaus Praefcke, Bernd Kohne, Karin Gutbier, Norbert Johnen & Dirk Singer
Pages: 233-249
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
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Article
Properties of liquid-crystalline copper(II) complexes and their binary mixtures
B. Mühlberger & W. Haase
Pages: 251-263
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforProperties of liquid-crystalline copper(II) complexes and their binary mixtures | References | PDF (524.9 KB)
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Synthesis and mesogenic properties of several homologous series of aldose dialkyl dithioacetals. A model for their behaviour
A Henk.Van Doren, Ralph Van Der Geest, Cor A. Keuning, Richard M. Kellogg & Hans Wynberg
Pages: 265-283
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
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Article
X-ray diffraction studies of mesomorphic ferrocene diesters
Massod A. Khan, J. C. Bhatt, B. M. Fung, Kenneth M. Nicholas & Ellen Wachtel
Pages: 285-290
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforX-ray diffraction studies of mesomorphic ferrocene diesters | References | PDF (302.5 KB)
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Macroscopic Properties

Article
Invited Lecture. Material properties, structural relations with molecular ensembles and electro-optical performance of new bicyclohexane liquid crystals in field-effect liquid crystal displays
Martin Schadt, Richard Buchecker & Klaus Müller
Pages: 293-312
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforInvited Lecture. Material properties, structural relations with molecular ensembles and electro-optical performance of new bicyclohexane liquid crystals in field-effect liquid crystal displays | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Article
Liquid-crystalline reference compounds
U. Finkenzeller, T. Geelhaar, G. Weber & L. Pohl
Pages: 313-321
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforLiquid-crystalline reference compounds | References | PDF (420.3 KB)
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Article
The elastic constants of nematics
E. Govers & G. Vertogen
Pages: 323-326
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
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Article
Phase transition and elastic constants of 4-n-octyl-4′-cyanobiphenyl (8CB) obtained using the light-scattering anisotropy of turbidity
H. Hakemi
Pages: 327-339
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforPhase transition and elastic constants of 4-n-octyl-4′-cyanobiphenyl (8CB) obtained using the light-scattering anisotropy of turbidity | References | PDF (629.8 KB)
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Article
Determination of Ki (i = 1–3) and μj (j = 2–6) in 5CB by observing the angular dependence of Rayleigh line spectral widths
Guo-Ping Chen, Hideo Takezoe & Atsuo Fukuda
Pages: 341-347
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforDetermination of Ki (i = 1–3) and μj (j = 2–6) in 5CB by observing the angular dependence of Rayleigh line spectral widths | References | PDF (299.7 KB)
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Article
Viscosity of nematic mixtures: A free-volume approach
A. M. Velho & A. C. Diogo
Pages: 349-357
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforViscosity of nematic mixtures: A free-volume approach | References | PDF (436.3 KB)
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Article
The concept of rotational viscosities of smectic C and chiral smectic C* liquid crystals
Tomas Carlsson & Boštjan Žekš
Pages: 359-365
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforThe concept of rotational viscosities of smectic C and chiral smectic C* liquid crystals | References | PDF (447.8 KB)
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Article
Invited Lecture. Fluctuation absorption of sound in smectics
E. B. Gurovich, E. I. Kats & V. V. Lebedev
Pages: 367-376
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforInvited Lecture. Fluctuation absorption of sound in smectics | References | PDF (592.4 KB)
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Article
N.M.R. study of collective molecular motions in smectogen liquid crystals
D. Pusiol & F. Noack
Pages: 377-387
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
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Article
Diffusion measurements in chiral liquid crystals
R. Stannarius & H. Schmiedel
Pages: 389-397
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
AbstractforDiffusion measurements in chiral liquid crystals | References | PDF (372.6 KB)
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Article
Invited Lecture. Defects in small-molecule and polymeric nematics
M. Kléman
Pages: 399-417
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
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Editorials

Editorial
Editorial board page for “Liquid Crystals”, Volume 5, Number 1
Page: a
Published online: 24 Sep 2006
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