Glass-like behavior at molecular level induced in a nematic by a dispersion of aerosil nanoparticles

Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals

Volumn 429, Issue , 2005, Pages 213-225

  Arcioni, Alberto ^a   Bacchiocchi, Corrado ^a   Vecchi, Ilaria ^a   Zannoni, Claudio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

ESR spin probe; Filled nematics; Hydrophobic aerosil; Non Arrhenius dynamics; Random disorder

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICS; GLASS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE; RANDOM NUMBER GENERATION;

ESR SPIN PROBE; FILLED NEMATICS; HYDROPHOBIC AEROSIL; NON ARRHENIUS DYNAMICS;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 33644768138     PISSN: 15421406     EISSN: 15635287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15421400590930953     Document Type: Conference Paper

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