Structural factors controlling the self-assembly of columnar liquid crystals

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 128, Issue 26, 2006, Pages 8569-8574

  Foster, E Johan ^a   Jones, R Bradley ^a   Lavigueur, Christine ^a   Williams, Vance E ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDENSATION; DISPERSIONS; ELECTRONS; ELECTROSTATICS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SELF ASSEMBLY;

AROMATIC CORES; COLUMNAR PHASES; DISC SHAPED MOLECULES; STRUCTURAL FACTORS;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

AROMATIC COMPOUND; DIAMINE; PHENANTHRENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FORCE; LIQUID CRYSTAL; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR SIZE; POLYMERIZATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 33745685927     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja0613198     Document Type: Article

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