Smectic mesophase behavior of dimeric compounds showing antiferroelectricity, frustration and chirality

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers and Short Notes and Review Papers

Volumn 45, Issue 3 A, 2006, Pages 1506-1514

  Izumi, Tatsuya ^a   Kang, Sungmin ^a   Niori, Teruki ^a   Takanishi, Yoichi ^a   Takezoe, Hideo ^a   Watanabe, Junji ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chirality; Ferroelectric phase; Frustration; Smectic liquid crystals; Twin dimer

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROELECTRICITY; CRYSTALLIZATION; FERROELECTRICITY; SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

CHIRALITY; FRUSTRATION; SMECTIC MESOPHASE BEHAVIOR; TWIN DIMER;

DIMERS;

EID: 33644886653     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: 13474065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JJAP.45.1506     Document Type: Article

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