Optically isotropic chiral liquid crystals induced by polymer network and their electro-optical behavior

Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals

Volumn 470, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-9

  Haseba, Yasuhiro ^a,b   Kikuchi, Hirotsugu ^b,c  

^a CHISSO CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blue phase; Chiral; Kerr effect; Liquid crystal; Optically isotropic phase; Polymer

Indexed keywords

CHIRALITY; ELECTROOPTICAL EFFECTS; INTERPENETRATING POLYMER NETWORKS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOPOLYMERIZATION;

BLUE PHASE; CHIRAL LIQUID CRYSTALS; OPTICALLY ISOTROPIC PHASES;

MOLECULAR CRYSTALS;

EID: 35448977684     PISSN: 15421406     EISSN: 15635287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15421400701490535     Document Type: Conference Paper

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