Photoinduced phase transition behaviours of the liquid crystal blue phase doped with azobenzene bent-shaped molecules

Liquid Crystals

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 509-514

  Wen, Ying ^a   Zheng, Zhigang ^a   Wang, Haifeng ^a   Shen, Dong ^a  

^a EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

blue phase; liquid crystal; photoisomerisation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859592305     PISSN: 02678292     EISSN: 13665855     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02678292.2012.660202     Document Type: Article

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