Molecular dynamics in the smectic A and C* phases in a long-chain ferroelectric liquid crystal:2H NMR, dielectric properties, and a theoretical treatment

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 109, Issue 39, 2005, Pages 18369-18377

  Domenici, Valentine ^a   Geppi, Marco ^a   Veracini, Carlo Alberto ^a   Zakharov, Alexandre V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b KU LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; DIELECTRIC RELAXATION; DIFFUSION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PERMITTIVITY; SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; TENSORS; VISCOSITY;

COMPLEX SUCEPTIBILITY TENSOR; DIFFUSIONAL CONSTANT; MOLECULAR RE-ORIENTATIONAL MOTIONS; ROTATIONAL-VISCOSITY;

FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS;

EID: 26844542154     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp053028b     Document Type: Article

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