The dramatic influence of the location of bend and of lateral fluoro substitution on the mesomorphic properties of angular chiral esters based on a 1,3-disubstituted benzene ring

Journal of Materials Chemistry

Volumn 20, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 3069-3078

  Fergusson, Kenneth M ^a   Hird, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZENE RING; CHIRAL ESTERS; CLEARING POINT; CORE CONSTRUCTION; FLUORO SUBSTITUTION; HELICAL MESOPHASES; HIGH TILT ANGLE; LINEAR ARRANGEMENTS; LIQUID CRYSTAL PHASIS; MESOMORPHIC PROPERTY; MESOPHASES; MOLECULAR ARCHITECTURE; PARENT COMPOUNDS; RESEARCH PROGRAMMES; TERMINAL UNITS; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE;

BENZENE; CRYSTALS; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; MOLECULES; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SUPERCONDUCTING TRANSITION TEMPERATURE;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 77950228886     PISSN: 09599428     EISSN: 13645501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b923267b     Document Type: Article

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