Molecular alignments in liquid crystal mixtures of 8CB with 10CB determined by scanning tunneling microscopy

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 2: Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 10 SUPPL. B, 1996, Pages

  Kadotani, Tsutomu ^a   Taki, Seiji ^a   Okabe, Hirotaka ^a   Kai, Shoichi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

10CB; 8CB; Alignment; Liquid crystal mixture; STM

Indexed keywords

CONFORMATIONS; EVAPORATION; GRAPHITE; MIXING; MIXTURES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; MOLECULES; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SUBSTRATES; VACUUM APPLICATIONS;

ALKYLCYANOBIPHENYL; HIGHLY ORIENTED PYROLYTIC GRAPHITE;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 0030263781     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/jjap.35.l1345     Document Type: Article

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