Mesomorphic, dielectric, and optical properties of fluorosubstituted biphenyls, terphenyls, and quaterphenyls

Opto-Electronics Review

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 379-385

  Kula, P ^a   Spadlo A ^a   Dziaduszek, J ^a   Filipowicz, M ^a   Dabrowski R ^a   Czub, J ^b   Urban, S ^b  

^a MILITARY UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Liquid crystals; Negative dielectric anisotropy; Optical anisotropy

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BIREFRINGENCE; MIXTURES; OPTICAL ANISOTROPY;

ALKOXY CHAINS; HIGH BIREFRINGENCE; LOW VISCOSITY; MESOGENIC MOLECULES; NEGATIVE DIELECTRIC ANISOTROPY; NEGATIVE VALUES; NEMATIC MIXTURES; VERTICAL-ALIGNMENT MODE;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 53149116638     PISSN: 12303402     EISSN: 18963757     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s11772-008-0030-3     Document Type: Article

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