Twisted nematic phases induced by atropoisomers

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3319, Issue , 1997, Pages 185-190

  Shibaev, P V ^a   Vinokur, R ^a   Deussen, H J ^a   Bjornholm T ^a   Schaumburg, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Binaphthol; Chirality; Twisted nematics; Twisting power

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DOPING (ADDITIVES); HEATING; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SOLVENTS;

CHIRAL COMPOUNDS;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 0031393515     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.301282     Document Type: Conference Paper

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