Pretransitional orientational ordering of a calamitic liquid crystal by helical nanofilaments of a bent-core mesogen

Langmuir

Volumn 26, Issue 19, 2010, Pages 15541-15545

  Chen, Dong ^a   Zhu, Chenhui ^a   Shoemaker, Richard K ^a   Korblova, Eva ^a   Walba, David M ^a   Glaser, Matthew A ^a   MacLennan, Joseph E ^a   Clark, Noel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MIXTURES; NANOSTRUCTURES; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ADSORBED FILMS; CALAMITIC LIQUID CRYSTAL; FREEZE FRACTURE TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ISOTROPIC MIXTURES; ISOTROPIC-NEMATIC TRANSITIONS; LOWER TEMPERATURES; ORIENTATIONAL ORDERINGS; SHORT RANGE INTERACTIONS;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 79955534250     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la101849h     Document Type: Article

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