Crystal→nematic phase transition in the liquid crystalline system 1-isothiocyanato-4-(trans-4-propylcyclohexyl) benzene (3CHBT) probed by temperature-dependent micro-Raman study and DFT calculations

Journal of Raman Spectroscopy

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1067-1075

  Vikram, K ^a   Tarcea, Nicolae ^b   Srivastava, S K ^c   Asthana, B P ^a   Popp, J ^b   Singh, Ranjan K ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

3CHBT; Crystal n transition; Dimmer; Liquid crystal; Raman signature

Indexed keywords

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; LIQUID CRYSTALS; POTENTIAL ENERGY; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

3CHBT; CRYSTAL→N TRANSITION; DFT CALCULATION; DIM; INTERMOLECULAR INTERACTIONS; LIQUID-CRYSTALS; NEMATIC PHASE TRANSITIONS; NEMATIC PHASIS; PEAK POSITION; RAMAN SIGNATURES;

DIMERS;

EID: 77957333792     PISSN: 03770486     EISSN: 10974555     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jrs.2535     Document Type: Article

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