Design and synthesis of a novel wing shaped achiral antiferroelectric liquid crystal

Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals Science and Technology Section A: Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals

Volumn 365, Issue , 2001, Pages 147-160

  Kumar, P A ^a   Pisipati, V G K M ^a  

^a ACHARYA NAGARJUNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Achiral; AFLC; Ps; PBPBTB; Synthesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000417670     PISSN: 1058725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10587250108025291     Document Type: Article

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