Columnar mesophases of hexabenzocoronene derivatives. I. Phase transitions

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 129, Issue 9, 2008, Pages

  Marcon, Valentina ^a   Vehoff, Thorsten ^a   Kirkpatrick, James ^a,b   Jeong, Cheol ^c   Yoon, Do Y ^c   Kremer, Kurt ^a   Andrienko, Denis ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR POLYMER RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER MOBILITY; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; LIGHT SOURCES; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

HEXABENZOCORONENE; HEXAGONAL MESOPHASES; SIDE CHAINS;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

HEXA PERI HEXABENZOCORONENE; HEXA-PERI-HEXABENZOCORONENE; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBON;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIQUID CRYSTAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PHASE TRANSITION; QUANTUM THEORY; ROTATION; TEMPERATURE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PHASE TRANSITION; POLYCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; QUANTUM THEORY; ROTATION; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 51349144246     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2969763     Document Type: Article

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