Fluorescent hexacatenar liquid crystals

Materials Research Society Symposium - Proceedings

Volumn 560, Issue , 1999, Pages 277-282

  Hoag, Ben ^a   Gin, Douglas L ^a   Theissl, Udo ^b   Zojer, Egbert ^b   Leising, Guenther ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; OLIGOMERS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SOLUTIONS; SPECTROMETERS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); X RAY DIFFRACTION;

BLUE LUMINESCENCE; DEGREE OF ORGANIZATION; FLUORESCENT HEXACATENAR LIQUID CRYSTALS; OLIGOPHENYLENEVINYLENE CORE; OPTOELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; PHASMIDIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; PHOTOPHYSICAL PROPERTIES; SITE SELECTIVE SPECTROSCOPY; SOLID STATE;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 0033308037     PISSN: 02729172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1557/proc-560-277     Document Type: Conference Paper

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