Issue 20, 2001
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Chemical Communications

Biaxial smectic A liquid crystal in a pure compound†

B. K. Sadashiva,*a   R. Amaranatha Reddy,a   R. Pratibhaa  and  N. V. Madhusudanaa  

* Corresponding authors

a Raman Research Institute, C.V. Raman Avenue, Bangalore, India.
E-mail: sadashiv@rri.res.in

Abstract

The synthesis and characterisation is reported of a low molecular weight organic compound to exhibit the biaxial smectic A (SmAb) phase, which shows a transition from the partial bilayer uniaxial SmAd phase to the SmAdb phase as the temperature is lowered.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B106084H
Article type
Communication
Submitted
10 Jul 2001
Accepted
31 Aug 2001
First published
26 Sep 2001

Chem. Commun., 2001, 2140-2141

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B. K. Sadashiva, R. A. Reddy, R. Pratibha and N. V. Madhusudana, Chem. Commun., 2001, 2140 DOI: 10.1039/B106084H

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