Mesomorphic mixtures of metal isocyanide complexes, including smectic C mesophases at room temperature and liquid crystalline "molecular alloys"

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 2062-2067

  Ballesteros, Beatriz ^a   Coco, Silverio ^a   Espinet, Pablo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; BINARY ALLOYS; COMPLEXATION; COOLING; CRYSTALLIZATION; CYANIDES; PHASE DIAGRAMS; SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

METAL ISOCYANIDE COMPLEXES; MOLECULAR ALLOYS;

BINARY MIXTURES;

ALLOY; ANION; AROMATIC COMPOUND; COPPER COMPLEX; CYANIDE; GOLD CHLORIDE; GOLD COMPLEX; ISOCYANIDE; LIGAND; METAL COMPLEX; METAL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPLEX FORMATION; COOLING; CRYSTALLIZATION; LIQUID CRYSTAL; PARAMETER; PHASE TRANSITION; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SOLID; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TECHNIQUE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 2542449073     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cm035125s     Document Type: Article

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