π-Conjugated triphenylene twins exhibiting polymesomorphism including the nematic phase

Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals

Volumn 515, Issue , 2009, Pages 16-38

  Varshney, Sanjay Kumar ^a   Takezoe, Hideo ^b   Prasad, Veena ^a   Rao, D S Shankar ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR NANO AND SOFT MATTER SCIENCES   (India)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Discotic nematic phase; Polymesomorphism; Triphenylene; Twin dimer

Indexed keywords

ALIPHATIC CHAINS; ALKOXY CHAINS; DISCOTIC LIQUID CRYSTAL; DISCOTIC NEMATIC PHASE; DISCOTICS; ETHYNYL; MESOGENIC CORES; MESOPHASES; MOLECULAR SELF ASSEMBLY; NEMATIC PHASE; POLARIZING OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; POLYMESOMORPHISM; RELATIVE LENGTH; TEMPERATURE RANGE; TRIPHENYLENES;

ABERRATIONS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; LIQUID CRYSTALS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ORGANIC POLYMERS;

EID: 74549211858     PISSN: 15421406     EISSN: 15635287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15421400902987677     Document Type: Article

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