In search of smectic C phases at mesogens with a phenyl ring containing lateral branch

Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals Science and Technology Section A: Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals

Volumn 293, Issue , 1997, Pages 67-85

  Stutzer C ^a   Weissflog, W ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MICROSTRUCTURE PHYSICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bulky branched mesogens; Nonconventional liquid crystals; Phases; Smectic C phases; Smectic C*; Spontaneous polarization

Indexed keywords

EID: 4143062509     PISSN: 1058725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10587259708042766     Document Type: Article

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