Enhanced optical activity by achiral rod-like molecules nanosegregated in the B4 structure of achiral bent-core molecules

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 131, Issue 34, 2009, Pages 12368-12372

  Otani, Taketo ^a   Araoka, Fumito ^a   Ishikawa, Ken ^a   Takezoe, Hideo ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENT-CORE MOLECULES; CD SIGNALS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM SPECTRA; CYANOBIPHENYLS; HELICAL SUPERSTRUCTURE; ISOTROPIC PHASE; NANOFILAMENTS; NEMATIC PHASE; OPTICAL ACTIVITY; SAMPLE CELL;

DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; DICHROISM; ELECTRIC CIRCUIT BREAKERS; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

MOLECULES;

BENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; NANOMATERIAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHIRALITY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; MOLECULE; OPTICAL ROTATION; SIGNAL DETECTION;

EID: 69349105036     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja904447b     Document Type: Article

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