Effect of terminal chain length on the helical twisting power in achiral bent-core molecules doped in a cholesteric liquid crystal-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Effect of terminal chain length on the helical twisting power in achiral bent-core molecules doped in a cholesteric liquid crystal

Published:2018 Issue:3 Volume:8 Page:1292-1295
ISSN:2046-2069
Container-title:RSC Advances
language:en
Short-container-title:RSC Adv.

Author:

Kim Byeong-Cheon¹²³⁴^ORCID,Walker Martin⁵⁶⁷^ORCID,Jo Seong-Yong¹²³⁴^ORCID,Wilson Mark R.⁵⁶⁷^ORCID,Takezoe Hideo⁸⁹¹⁰,Choi Suk-Won¹²³⁴^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Advanced Materials Engineering for Information and Electronics (BK21Plus)

2. Kyung Hee University

3. Yongin-shi

4. Korea

5. Department of Chemistry

6. Durham University

7. UK

8. Toyota Physical and Chemical Research Institute

9. Nagakute

10. Japan

Abstract

We prepared a homologous series of achiral bent-core (BC) liquid crystals with different terminal alkoxy chain lengths, n (BC-n), and evaluated the helical twisting power (HTP) of the BC-n doped in a cholesteric liquid crystal.

Funder

National Research Foundation of Korea

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

General Chemical Engineering,General Chemistry

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2018/RA/C7RA11589J

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