Optical activity produced by layer chirality in bent-core liquid crystals

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Hough, Loren E ^a   Zhu, Chenhui ^a   Nakata, Michi ^a   Chattham, Nattaporn ^b   Dantlgraber, Gert ^c   Tschierske, Carsten ^c   Clark, Noel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c Institute of Organic Chemistry

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESOGENS; OPTICAL ACTIVITY; POLAR ORDERING; SUPERSTRUCTURE;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; POLARIZATION;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 33846482626     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.98.037802     Document Type: Article

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