Liquid crystal oligomers: going beyond dimers
This review focuses on structure-property relationships in liquid crystal oligomers, which
consist of molecules containing two or more mesogenic units linked via flexible spacers …
consist of molecules containing two or more mesogenic units linked via flexible spacers …
Symmetric and non-symmetric chiral liquid crystal dimers
T Donaldson, H Staesche, ZB Lu, PA Henderson… - Liquid …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The synthesis and characterisation of three sets of non-symmetric liquid crystal dimers
consisting of a cholesteryl-based unit and either 4-methoxybiphenyl, 4-cyanobiphenyl or (S) …
consisting of a cholesteryl-based unit and either 4-methoxybiphenyl, 4-cyanobiphenyl or (S) …
Cholesteryl-based liquid crystal dimers containing a sulfur–sulfur link in the flexible spacer
HC Lee, Z Lu, PA Henderson, MF Achard… - Liquid …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Seven members of the homologous series of the liquid crystal dimers, the bis (ω-(
cholesteryloxycarbonyl) alkyl) disulfides, which contain a sulfur− sulfur link in the flexible …
cholesteryloxycarbonyl) alkyl) disulfides, which contain a sulfur− sulfur link in the flexible …
Dielectric, calorimetric and mesophase properties of 1′′-(2′, 4-difluorobiphenyl-4′-yloxy)-9′′-(4-cyanobiphenyl-4′-yloxy) nonane: an odd liquid crystal dimer …
N Sebastián, DO López… - Physical Chemistry …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
This paper reports a novel liquid crystal phase having the characteristics of a twist-bend
nematic phase formed by a non-symmetric ether-linked liquid crystal dimer. The dimer 1 …
nematic phase formed by a non-symmetric ether-linked liquid crystal dimer. The dimer 1 …
Why do non-symmetric dimers intercalate? The synthesis and characterisation of the α-(4-benzylidene-substituted-aniline-4′-oxy)-ω-(2-methylbutyl-4′-(4 ″-phenyl) …
Ten new non-symmetric liquid crystal dimers belonging to the family of compounds α-(4-
benzylidene-substituted-aniline-4′-oxy)-ω-(2-methylbutyl-4′-(4 ″-phenyl) benzoateoxy) …
benzylidene-substituted-aniline-4′-oxy)-ω-(2-methylbutyl-4′-(4 ″-phenyl) benzoateoxy) …
Liquid crystalline behaviour of new dimers containing coumarin and biphenyl moieties and enhancement of their thermal conductivity: liquid crystal-nanoparticles
AKT Mohammad, KT Hassan, DA Hameed - Liquid Crystals, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
To develop advanced heat transfer composites, new sets of unsymmetrical calamitic
molecules with a coumarin unit at one end and a biphenyl group at the other end were …
molecules with a coumarin unit at one end and a biphenyl group at the other end were …
Non-symmetric chiral liquid crystal trimers
T Donaldson, PA Henderson, MF Achard… - Liquid Crystals, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Two sets of non-symmetric chiral liquid crystal trimers have been synthesised and
characterised. These consist of molecules containing a cholesteryl-based group, a 4 …
characterised. These consist of molecules containing a cholesteryl-based group, a 4 …
Reliable optoelectronic switchable device implementation by CdS nanowires conjugated bent-core liquid crystal matrix
Enhancing the performance of high luminescent and dielectrically capable cadmium sulfide
nanowire (CdS NW) is of great importance, because of their promising ability in analyzing …
nanowire (CdS NW) is of great importance, because of their promising ability in analyzing …
Nanocomposite system of a discotic liquid crystal doped with thiol capped gold nanoparticles
In the pursuit of novel charge transporting materials, composite systems have always proved
to be a promising option. While it seems cumbersome and ponderous to molecularly …
to be a promising option. While it seems cumbersome and ponderous to molecularly …
Chiral liquid crystal tetramers
T Donaldson, PA Henderson, MF Achard… - Journal of Materials …, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
The synthesis and characterisation of two new series of liquid crystal tetramers in which four
mesogenic groups are linked via three alkyl spacers is reported. In each series the length of …
mesogenic groups are linked via three alkyl spacers is reported. In each series the length of …