Discotic liquid crystalline materials for potential nonlinear optical applications: Synthesis and liquid crystalline behavior of 1,3,5-triphenyl-2,4, 6-triazine derivatives containing achiral and chiral alkyl chains at the periphery

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1019-1022

  Lee, Hyoyoung ^a,b   Kim, Dongwoo ^a   Lee, Hyung Kun ^a   Qiu, Wenfeng ^a   Oh, Nam Keun ^a   Zin, Wang Cheol ^a   Kim, Kimoon ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^b Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Discotic liquid crystals; Left handed helix; Nonlinear optical materials

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIN; TRIAZINE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHIRALITY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; LIQUID CRYSTAL; OPTICS; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0346496464     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2003.11.085     Document Type: Article

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