Ferroelectric switching of chiral discotic lyomesophases

Ferroelectrics

Volumn 243, Issue 1-4, 2000, Pages 207-220

  Kruerke, Daniel ^a,b   Rudquist, Per ^a   Lagerwall, Sven T ^a   Sawade, Hans ^a   Heppke, Gerd ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chirality; Columnar; Discotic; Liquid crystals; Lyotropic; Polar switching; Selective reflection

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION EFFECTS; ELECTROOPTICAL EFFECTS; LIGHT REFLECTION; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

COLUMNAR NEMATIC PHASE; FERROELECTRIC COLUMNAR LIQUID CRYSTALS; POLAR SWITCHING;

FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0343338104     PISSN: 00150193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00150190008008022     Document Type: Article

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