Dynamics of the nematic phase formed by achiral banana-shaped materials

Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals

Volumn 409, Issue , 2004, Pages 475-482

  Niori, T ^a   Yamamoto, J ^a   Yokoyama, H ^a  

^a JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Achiral system; Biaxial; Cholesteric phase; Nematic phase; Non symmetric banana shaped material

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL DEFECTS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMOTROPIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; X RAYS;

ACHIRAL SYSTEM; CHOLESTERIC PHASE; NEMATIC PHASE; NON-SYMMETRIC BANANA-SHAPED MATERIAL;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 12844265381     PISSN: 15421406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15421400490434072     Document Type: Conference Paper

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