Alkylthio-based asymmetric liquid crystals: unravelling the substituent effects and intercalated cybotactic nematic and smectic phases-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Alkylthio-based asymmetric liquid crystals: unravelling the substituent effects and intercalated cybotactic nematic and smectic phases

Published:2022 Issue:7 Volume:3 Page:3218-3228
ISSN:2633-5409
Container-title:Materials Advances
language:en
Short-container-title:Mater. Adv.

Author:

Arakawa Yuki¹^ORCID,Ishida Yuko¹,Sasaki Yukito¹,Sasaki Shunsuke²,Tokita Masatoshi³^ORCID,Tsuji Hideto¹^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Applied Chemistry and Life Science, Graduate School of Engineering, Toyohashi University of Technology, 1-1 Hibarigaoka, Tempaku-cho, Toyohashi, Aichi 441-8580, Japan

2. Université de Nantes, CNRS, Institut des Matériaux Jean Rouxel, IMN, F-44000 Nantes, France

3. Department of Chemical Science and Engineering, School of Materials and Chemical Technology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 2-12-1, Ookayama, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 152-8550, Japan

Abstract

A homologous series of alkylthio- and alkoxy-based asymmetric calamitic liquid crystal (LC) molecules was developed. The effects of alkylthio groups on the phase transition properties and unexpected intercalated LC phase structures were studied.

Funder

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

Toyohashi University of Technology

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

General Materials Science,Chemistry (miscellaneous)

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2022/MA/D2MA00050D

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