Liquid crystal dimers possessing chiral rod-like anisometric segments: Synthesis, characterization and electro-optic behaviour

Liquid Crystals

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 153-167

  Yelamaggad, Channabasaveshwar V ^a   Shashikala, Indudhara Swamy ^a   Hiremath, Uma S ^a   Rao, Doddamane S Shankar ^a   Prasad, Subbarao Krishna ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR NANO AND SOFT MATTER SCIENCES   (India)

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EID: 33847398270     PISSN: 02678292     EISSN: 13665855     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02678290601137585     Document Type: Article

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