Competing synclinic and anticlinic interactions in smectic phases of bent-core mesogens-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Competing synclinic and anticlinic interactions in smectic phases of bent-core mesogens

Published:2024 Issue:29 Volume:12 Page:10903-10909
ISSN:2050-7526
Container-title:Journal of Materials Chemistry C
language:en
Short-container-title:J. Mater. Chem. C

Author:

Svoboda Jiří¹^ORCID,Kozmík Václav¹,Bajzíková Kvetoslava¹,Kohout Michal¹^ORCID,Novotná Vladimíra²^ORCID,Podoliak Natalia²^ORCID,Pociecha Damian³^ORCID,Gorecka Ewa³^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Organic Chemistry, University of Chemistry and Technology, CZ-166 28 Prague 6, Czech Republic

2. Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Na Slovance 2, CZ-182 21 Prague 8, Czech Republic

3. Faculty of Chemistry, University of Warsaw, ul. Zwirki i Wigury 101, 02-089 Warsaw, Poland

Abstract

Presented molecules combine two features, the bent-core rigidity with the dimeric character, and reveal variety of specific phases. Longer homologues exhibit tilted smectic phases, short homologues manifest a propensity for helical structures.

Funder

U.S. Department of Energy

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2024/TC/D4TC01695E

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