Fractal features of growing aggregates from isotropic melt of a chiral bent-core liquid crystal

Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals

Volumn 511, Issue , 2009, Pages 337/[1807]-347/[1817]

  Huang, Yuan Ming ^a   Zhai, Bao Gai ^a  

^a YUNNAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bent core liquid crystal; Chiral molecule; Fractal aggregations; Fractal dimension

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; LIQUID CRYSTALS; SOLVENTS; STARS; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

BENT-CORE LIQUID CRYSTALS; BOX-COUNTING METHOD; CHIRAL MOLECULE; COMPUTER AIDED SIMULATIONS; FRACTAL AGGREGATION; FRACTAL FEATURE; ISOTROPIC MELT; POLARIZING OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

FRACTAL DIMENSION;

EID: 76149142486     PISSN: 15421406     EISSN: 15635287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15421400903054444     Document Type: Article

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