Non-symmetric dimeric liquid crystals: The preparation and properties of the α-(4-cyanobiphenyl-4′-yloxy)-ω-(4-n-alkylanilinebenzylidene-4′-oxy)alkanes

Liquid Crystals

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1994, Pages 529-581

  Attard, G S ^a   Date, R W ^a   Imrie, C T ^a   Luckhurst, G R ^a,b   Roskilly, S J ^a   Seddon, J M ^a,c   Taylor, L ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84945194159     PISSN: 02678292     EISSN: 13665855     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02678299408036531     Document Type: Article

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