Liquid Crystals

Free-standing films of twist grain boundary TGB_A and UTGB_C* liquid crystals studied by fluorescence confocal polarizing microscopy
pp. 877-888(12)
Authors: Smalyukh, I. I.; Pratibha, R.; Lavrentovich, O. D.; Madhusudana, N. V.

Quantitative conoscopic imaging of cholesteric thin films
pp. 889-897(9)
Authors: Bjorknas, K.; Geday, M. A.; Raynes, E. P.

Synthesis and thermal behaviour of salicylaldimine-based liquid crystalline symmetrical dimers
pp. 899-908(10)
Authors: Yelamaggad, C. V.; Mathews, Manoj; Hiremath, Uma; Nair, Geetha; Rao, D. S. Shankar; Prasad, S. Krishna

Layer distortions induced by a magnetic field in planar samples of smectic C liquid crystals
pp. 909-920(12)
Author: Stewart, I. W.

Synthesis and mesomorphic properties of four-ring liquid crystals containing 2,3-difluorophenyl and 1,3-dioxane units
pp. 921-926(6)
Authors: Sun, Guixiang; Chen, Bing; Tang, Hong; Xu, Shouyi

Mid-infrared refractive indices of the nematic mixture E7
pp. 927-930(4)
Authors: Brugioni, S.; Faetti, S.; Meucci, R.

Laser Raman studies on compounds 7.O4O.7 and 7.O5O.7
pp. 931-938(8)
Authors: Gogoi, B.; Bhattacharjee, A.; Alapati, P. R.; Verma, A. L.

Effects of reducing structural symmetry on mesophase behaviour: the synthesis and characterization of the 2-alkoxy-6-[4-(4-alkoxyphenyl)buta-1,3-diynyl]naphthalenes
pp. 939-944(6)
Authors: Hsu, Hsiu-fu; Lin, Wei-chung; Lai, Ying-hui; Lin, Shu-yu

Rubbing-induced surface textures in nematic MBBA layers and their behaviour under applied d.c. or a.c. voltages
pp. 945-959(15)
Authors: Hinov, H. P.; Bivas, I.; Mitov, M. D.; Shoumarov, K.

Liquid crystalline properties of dissymmetric molecules part X: The effect of a terminal nitro group on molecular arrangement in smectic phases in three aromatic ring systems with two ester groups
pp. 961-977(17)
Authors: Tasaka, Takeyasu; Okamoto, Hiroaki; Morita, Yuki; Kasatani, Kazuo; Takenaka, Shunsuke

Synthesis and photoinitiated polymerization of diacrylate derivates of halobenzoates
pp. 979-984(6)
Authors: Sáez, P.; Aguilera, C.

Alignment mechanism of a nematic liquid crystal on a pre-rubbed polyimide film with laser-induced periodic surface structure
pp. 985-990(6)
Authors: Lu, Xuemin; Lu, Qinghua; Zhu, Zikang

Novel chiral swallow-tailed amide liquid crystals possessing antiferroelectricity
pp. 991-995(5)
Authors: Wu, S.-l.; Chen, F.-d.