Nematic thiophenes for STN-LCDS and flexoelectric LCDS

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

Volumn 364, Issue , 2001, Pages 881-888

  Bartle, Kevin ^a   Campbell, Neil ^a   Duffy, Warren L ^a   Kelly, Stephen M ^a   Minter, Vicki ^b   O'Neill, Mary ^a   Tuffin, Rachel P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^b DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

High birefringence; Nematics; Thiophenes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0005401588     PISSN: 1058725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10587250108025061     Document Type: Article

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