Dielectric anisotropy and relaxation studies of the homologous series of N-(4-n-alkyloxy-2-hydroxy-benzylidene)-4-carbethoxyaniline

Phase Transitions

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 341-359

  Dhar, R ^a,b   Gupta, Meenal ^b,d   Agrawal, V K ^b   Singh, M K ^c  

^a EWING CHRISTIAN COLLEGE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALLAHABAD   (India)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^d MODY UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Activation enthalpy; Arrhenius behavior; Dielectric relaxation; Dielectric spectroscopy; Molecular relaxation modes; Smectic A phase

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ANISOTROPY; DIELECTRIC RELAXATION; DIELECTRIC SPECTROSCOPY; SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

ACTIVATION ENTHALPY; ARRHENIUS BEHAVIOR; MOLECULAR RELAXATION MODES; SMECTIC A PHASE;

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS;

EID: 40849085304     PISSN: 01411594     EISSN: 10290338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01411590701656754     Document Type: Article

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