Oxadiazole-based non-symmetric liquid crystalline trimers terminating with ferrocene and cholesterol units exhibiting TGBC* phase over a wide thermal range

Liquid Crystals

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1117-1123

  Majumdar, K C ^a   Shyam, Pranab K ^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

BP; cholesterol; ferrocene; N*; oxadiazole; Schiff's base; TGBC*

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864629061     PISSN: 02678292     EISSN: 13665855     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02678292.2012.698756     Document Type: Article

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