Molecular mechanism of anomalous increase in the helical pitch of cholesteric liquid crystals induced by achiral dopants

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 107, Issue 44, 2003, Pages 12054-12061

  Kidowaki, Masatoshi ^a   Moriyama, Masaya ^a   Wada, Momoyo ^a   Tamaoki, Nobuyuki ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTERIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); HYDROGEN BONDS; ISOMERS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; REACTION KINETICS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

ACHIRAL DOPANTS; ALKYL CHAINS; DICHOLESTERYL DOCOSADIYNEDIOATE; HELICAL PITCH; MOLECULAR MECHANISM; SMECTIC CLUSTERS; SMECTIC DOMAINS;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0344924867     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp034916e     Document Type: Article

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