Self-assembly of discotic liquid crystal porphyrin into more controllable ordered nanostructure mediated by fluorophobic effect

Liquid Crystals

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 269-274

  Zhou, Xiaoli ^a   Kang, Shin Woong ^a   Kumar, Satyendra ^a   Li, Quan ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Defect free homeotropically aligned porphyrin thin films; Ordered nanostructure; Partially perfluoroalkylated liquid crystal porphyrin; Self assembly; Uniform alignment

Indexed keywords

EID: 69249168903     PISSN: 02678292     EISSN: 13665855     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02678290902846611     Document Type: Article

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