Non-symmetrical discotic liquid crystalline dimers: Molecular design, synthesis and mesomorphic properties

Liquid Crystals

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 607-615

  Varshney, S K ^a   Monobe, H ^b   Shimizu, Y ^b   Takezoe, H ^c   Prasad, V ^a  

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

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^c TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anthraquinone; Columnar; Dimers; Nematic; Triphenylene

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953106820     PISSN: 02678292     EISSN: 13665855     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02678291003746221     Document Type: Article

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