Nontrivial ultraslow dynamics under electric-field in nematics of bent-shaped molecules-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Nontrivial ultraslow dynamics under electric-field in nematics of bent-shaped molecules

Published:2023 Issue:1 Volume:25 Page:297-303
ISSN:1463-9076
Container-title:Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
language:en
Short-container-title:Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys.

Author:

Aya Satoshi¹²^ORCID,Tang Wentao¹,Kong Xian¹,Arakawa Yuki³^ORCID,Komatsu Kenta³,Tsuji Hideto³^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. South China Advanced Institute for Soft Matter Science and Technology (AISMST), School of Emergent Soft Matter, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 510640, China

2. Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Functional and Intelligent Hybrid Materials and Devices, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 510640, China

3. Department of Applied Chemistry and Life Science, Graduate School of Engineering, Toyohashi University of Technology, Toyohashi, 441-8580, Japan

Abstract

Unexpected ‘transition’ from the Freedericksz transition to a nontrivial ultraslow dynamic process in nematic liquid crystal materials is achieved by varying the spacer length of bent-shaped dimers.

Funder

Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation of Guangdong Province

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

National Key Research and Development Program of China

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

Physical and Theoretical Chemistry,General Physics and Astronomy

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2023/CP/D2CP02407A

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