A novel class of non-chiral banana-shaped liquid crystals with ferroelectric properties

Chemical Communications

Volumn , Issue 23, 1998, Pages 2573-2574

  Shen, Dong ^a   Diele, Siegmar ^a   Wirt, Ina ^a   Tschierske, Carsten ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELECTRICITY; LIQUID CRYSTAL; PHASE TRANSITION;

EID: 0032494981     PISSN: 13597345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/a807547f     Document Type: Article

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