Rigid phenylene ethynylene units linked by a V-shaped centre. An approach to biaxial nematogens?

Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals

Volumn 411, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Lehmann, Matthias ^a   Levin, Jérémy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Biaxial nematics; Phenylene ethynylene scaffold; Shape persistent compounds; Thermotropic liquid crystals; V shaped molecules

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CHARGE TRANSFER; CROSSLINKING; CRYSTALLIZATION; GLASS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; SEGREGATION (METALLOGRAPHY); SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS; THERMOTROPIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

BIAXIAL NEMATICS; PHENYLENE ETHYNYLENE SCAFFOLD; SHAPE PERSISTANT COMPOUNDS; V-SHAPED MOLECULES;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 12844271598     PISSN: 15421406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15421400490435260     Document Type: Conference Paper

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