Phase behaviors and supra-molecular structures of a series of symmetrically tapered bisamides

Soft Matter

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 232-242

  Shen, Hong ^a   Jeong, Kwang Un ^a   Xiong, Huiming ^a   Graham, Matthew J ^a   Leng, Siwei ^a   Zheng, Joseph X ^a   Huang, Huabing ^a   Guo, Mingming ^a   Harris, Frank W ^a   Cheng, Stephen Z D ^a  

^a The University of Akron   (United States)

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EID: 33344470276     PISSN: 1744683X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b516557a     Document Type: Article

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