The synthesis and electro-optic properties of liquid crystalline 2- (2,3-difluorobiphenyl-4'-yl)-1,3-dioxanes

Journal of Materials Chemistry

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1669-1677

  Dong, Chu Chuan ^a   Styring, Peter ^a   Goodby, John W ^a   Chan, Lawrence K M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^b CRL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIOXANE DERIVATIVE;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; LIQUID CRYSTAL; OPTICS; POLARIZATION; RESPONSE TIME; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0032815764     PISSN: 09599428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/a902351h     Document Type: Article

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