The Lyotropic Analog of the Polar SmC* Phase

Only six years ago, the first clear-cut example of a ferroelectric, lyotropic liquid crystal was discovered. Since then, ongoing investigations in this new research field provided numerous instances of the missing pieces to complete the formerly blank picture of the lyotropic smectic C* (SmC*) phase...

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Main Authors: Johanna R. Bruckner, Frank Giesselmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Crystals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4352/9/11/568