Liquid Crystals

Fluorescent liquid crystalline compounds with 1,3,4-oxadiazole and benzo[b]thiophene units
pp. 669-674(6)
Authors: Han, Jie; Wang, Qiong; Chang, Xiao-Yong; Zhu, Li-Rong

Film compensation to improve the dark state in the oblique directions of the horizontal-switching mode
pp. 675-681(7)
Authors: Lim, Young Jin; Kim, Bong Choon; Choi, Yu Jin; Lee, Seung Hee; Kang, Wan-Seok; Lee, Gi-Dong

Studies on synthesis and thermal characterisation of thermotropic liquid-crystalline poly(benzylidene-ether)s containing alkanones and methylene spacers in the main chain
pp. 683-693(11)
Authors: Balaji, K.; Murugavel, S.C.

Identification of phase transition temperatures by statistical image analysis
pp. 695-700(6)
Authors: Sastry, S. Sreehari; Mallika, K.; Rao, B. Gowri Sankara; Tiong, Ha Sie; Lakshminarayana, S.

Enhancement of nematic order of liquid crystals in thin cells with a surface-induced smectic phase
pp. 701-706(6)
Authors: Aswini, P.; Govind, A.S.

Photoinduced pitch gradients and the reflection behaviour of the broadband films: influence of dye concentration, light intensity, temperature and monomer concentration
pp. 707-714(8)
Authors: Wang, Feifei; Li, Kexuan; Song, Ping; Wu, Xiaojuan; Cao, Hui; Yang, Huai

Fast-response twisted nematic liquid crystal displays with ultrashort pitch liquid crystalline materials
pp. 715-720(6)
Authors: Takatoh, Kohki; Harima, Aya; Kaname, Yuya; Shinohara, Kazuya; Akimoto, Mitsuhiro

A preliminary inquiry into the conformation of the side chains on polyimide film and the mechanism of the vertical alignment of liquid crystals induced by polyimides with side chains
pp. 721-728(8)
Authors: Guo, Chun-Ju; Sun, Zhen; Xia, Sen-Lin; Wang, Ying-Han

Mesogenic Ni(II) complexes of C_s symmetry forming Col_h phase by dipole-dipole interaction
pp. 729-737(9)
Authors: Krówczyński, Adam; Krzyczkowska, Paulina; Salamończyk, Mirosław; Górecka, Ewa; Pociecha, Damian; Szydłowska, Jadwiga

Numerical analysis of THz metamaterial with high birefringence liquid crystal
pp. 739-744(6)
Authors: Olifierczuk, Marek; Kowerdziej, Rafal; Jaroszewicz, Leszek; Czerwinski, Michal; Parka, Janusz

Phase equilibria and photopolymerisation-induced phase transitions of mesogenic diacrylate monomer and low molecular mass liquid crystal mixture
pp. 745-754(10)
Authors: Kim, Namil; Kyu, Thein

Naphthalene-based bent-shaped liquid crystals with a semifluorinated terminal chain
pp. 755-767(13)
Authors: Kovářová, Anna; Kozmík, Václav; Svoboda, Jiří; Novotná, Vladimíra; Glogarová, Milada; Pociecha, Damian

Selenides and diselenides containing oxadiazoles: a new class of functionalised materials
pp. 769-777(9)
Authors: Frizon, Tiago E.; Rampon, Daniel S.; Gallardo, Hugo; Merlo, Aloir A.; Schneider, Paulo H.; Rodrigues, Oscar E.D.; Braga, Antonio L.

The effect of different arms on the properties of chiral branched-arm liquid crystals based on isosorbide as the chiral core
pp. 779-787(9)
Authors: He, Xiao-Zhi; Han, Li; Meng, Fan-Bao; Tian, Mei; Zhang, Bao-Yan