Molecular engineering of discotic nematic liquid crystals

Pramana - Journal of Physics

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 199-203

  Kumar, Sandeep ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR NANO AND SOFT MATTER SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Alkynylbenzene; Discotic dimers; Discotic nematic liquid crystals; Liquid crystal display; Multiynes

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; CRYSTALLIZATION; DERIVATIVES; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DIMERS; GLASS TRANSITION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MOLECULES; OLIGOMERS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TEMPERATURE;

DISCOTIC MESOGEN; DISCOTIC NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTAL; HEXAALKYNYLBENZENE DERIVATIVE; MOLECULAR ENGINEERING; MULTIYNES; PENTALKYNYLBENZENE DERIVATIVE;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 0041318908     PISSN: 03044289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02708302     Document Type: Article

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