Cholesterol-based unsymmetrical schiff's base dimer terminated with 4-alkoxy-5-phenylthiophene unit: Synthesis and characterisation

Liquid Crystals

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1539-1547

  Majumdar, K C ^a   Ghosh, Tapas ^a   Chakravorty, Santanu ^a   Pal, Nilashis ^a   Rao, D S Shankar ^b   Prasad, S Krishna ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KALYANI   (India)

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

Author keywords

Dimers; Hrxrd; N; Sma; Smc; Tgb phase; Thiophene

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650080340     PISSN: 02678292     EISSN: 13665855     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02678292.2010.526721     Document Type: Article

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