Structural transitions of smectic phases formed by achiral bent-core molecules

Ferroelectrics

Volumn 243, Issue 1-4, 2000, Pages 239-247

  Jäkli, Antal ^a,b,c,d   Lischka, Christiane ^a   Weissflog, Wolfgang ^a   Pelzl, Gerhard ^a   Rauch, Sebastian ^a   Heppke, Gerd ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^c TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^d WIGNER RESEARCH CENTRE FOR PHYSICS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Chirality; Ferroelectricity; Liquid crystals; Structures

Indexed keywords

PHASE TRANSITIONS; SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

BENT-CORE MOLECULES; CHIRALITY;

FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0342468762     PISSN: 00150193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00150190008008025     Document Type: Article

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