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The interplay between spatial and heliconical orientational order in twist-bend nematic materials

Published:2021 Issue:7 Volume:23 Page:4055-4063
ISSN:1463-9076
Container-title:Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
language:en
Short-container-title:Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys.

Author:

Saha R.¹²³⁴^ORCID,Feng C.⁵⁶²³⁴,Welch C.⁷⁸⁹¹⁰^ORCID,Mehl G. H.⁷⁸⁹¹⁰^ORCID,Feng J.¹¹¹²¹³⁴,Zhu C.¹¹¹²¹³⁴^ORCID,Gleeson J.¹²³⁴,Sprunt S.¹²³⁴⁵^ORCID,Jákli A.¹²³⁴⁵^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Physics

2. Kent State University

3. Kent

4. USA

5. Materials Science Graduate Program

6. Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute

7. Department of Chemistry

8. University of Hull

9. Hull

10. UK

11. Advanced Light Source

12. Lawrence Berkeley National Lab

13. Berkeley

Abstract

In sulfur containing liquid crystal dimers we find that at the transition to the N_TB phase the positional correlation length drops. The nanoscale periodicity was also observed in the upper range of a smectic phase that forms below the N_TB state.

Funder

U.S. Department of Energy

National Science Foundation

Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

Physical and Theoretical Chemistry,General Physics and Astronomy

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2021/CP/D0CP06633H

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