Alignment change of discotic liquid crystal domains by wavelength tunable infrared laser irradiation

Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals

Volumn 443, Issue , 2005, Pages 211-217

  Monobe, Hirosato ^a   Shimizu, Yo ^a   Heya, Manabu ^b   Awazu, Kunio ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alignment control; Columnar phase; Discotic liquid crystal; Infrared

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; DERIVATIVES; INFRARED RADIATION; LASER BEAM EFFECTS;

ABSORPTION BANDS; ALIGNMENT CONTROL; COLUMNAR PHASE; DISCOTIC LIQUID CRYSTAL;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 29144460897     PISSN: 15421406     EISSN: 15635287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15421400500248977     Document Type: Article

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