Effect of lateral fluorine substitution far from the chiral center on mesomorphic behaviour of highly titled antiferroelectric (S) and (R) enantiomers

M Żurowska, J Dziaduszek, M Szala… - Journal of Molecular …, 2018 - Elsevier
Several new liquid crystalline chiral ester enantiomers in the (S) and (R) configuration were
designed and characterised. In order to tune their mesomorphic properties, the molecular …

The correlations between the molecular core structure and mesomorphic behaviour for chiral liquid crystals with several (S)-lactate groups

A Bubnov, M Cigl, S Mironov, M Otruba… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
To contribute to better understanding of the structure–property relationship for chiral liquid
crystalline materials a series of new liquid crystalline (LC) materials possessing several (S) …

Effect of molecular structure on chiro-optical and photo-optical properties of smart liquid crystalline polyacrylates

A Bobrovsky, V Shibaev, A Bubnov, V Hamplová… - …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Comparative study of chiro-and photo-optical properties of three novel chiral photochromic
liquid crystalline azobenzene-containing comb-shaped polyacrylates was performed. The …

Induced frustrated twist grain boundary liquid crystalline phases in binary mixtures of achiral hockey stick-shaped and chiral rod-like materials

S Chakraborty, MK Das, A Bubnov… - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
For a newly designed binary liquid crystalline system we report the induction of two stable
twist grain boundary (TGB) phases, namely the orthogonal paraelectric TGB smectic …

Effect of alkyl chain length in the terminal ester group on mesomorphic properties of new chiral lactic acid derivatives

M Kohout, A Bubnov, J Šturala, V Novotná… - Liquid …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Two series of new liquid crystalline lactic acid derivatives with a terminal ester group have
been synthesised. The effect of this ester unit and the length of its alkyl chain on the …

Induced mesomorphism in supramolecular structures of H-bonded binary mixtures containing fluoro and chloro substituted benzoic acids

MK Sonali, P Bhagavath, M Srinivasulu… - Journal of Fluorine …, 2022 - Elsevier
In order to realize the mesomorphism through supramolecular structures, an attempt is made
to synthesize new proton acceptors viz.,(4-pyridyl)-benzylidene-4′-n-octylaniline (PyB8A) …

The effect of the length of terminal n-alkyl carboxylate chain on self-assembling and photosensitive properties of chiral lactic acid derivatives

A Poryvai, A Bubnov, D Pociecha, J Svoboda… - Journal of Molecular …, 2019 - Elsevier
A new series of photosensitive azo materials possessing a chiral alkyl lactate moiety and
terminal n-alkyl carboxylate unit close to the azo group has been synthesized and studied …

Dimer-parity-dependent odd-even effects in photoinduced transitions to cholesteric and twist grain boundary smectic- mesophases: Experiments and simulations

R Sahoo, D Maity, DS Shankar Rao, S Chakrabarty… - Physical Review E, 2022 - APS
We describe investigations on the influence of the flexible spacer parity and length of the
guest photoactive liquid-crystalline dimers in guest-host mixtures exhibiting photoinduced …

Tuning the phase diagrams: the miscibility studies of multilactate liquid crystalline compounds

A Bubnov, M Tykarska, V Hamplová, K Kurp - Phase Transitions, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Design of binary and multicomponent liquid crystalline mixtures is a very powerful tool to
reach the desired self-assembling properties. Beyond many advantages, this method has a …

Eutectic behaviour of binary mixtures composed of two isomeric lactic acid derivatives

A Bubnov, N Podoliak, V Hamplová, P Tomášková… - …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Mixing of structurally similar self-assembling materials is a powerful tool to tune their
mesomorphic, orientational or dielectric properties. We present design and study of binary …