The synthesis and properties of achiral and chiral bent-core liquid crystals

The area of liquid crystals has received substantial research effort over the last century, particularly when the beneficial applications such as Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs) were realised and developed. For the majority of this time, it has been considered that a linear molecular shape is require...

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Main Author: Fergusson, Kenneth Matthew
Other Authors: Hird, Michael
Published: University of Hull 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.556220