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Journal of Materials Chemistry Hot Papers:
Liquid crystals
Journal of Materials Chemistry hot papers featured in this liquid crystals section have been rated as "outstanding" by expert reviewers in the field. Follow each link for an article about the paper or an interview with the authors.
Testing the triple network structure of the cubic Im
m (I) phase by isomorphous replacement and model refinement
Xiangbing Zeng, Liliana Cseh, Georg H. Mehl and Goran Ungar, J. Mater. Chem., 2008, 18, 2953
DOI: 10.1039/b805965a
Ionic self-assembled molecular receptor-based liquid crystals with tripeptide recognition capabilities
Charl F. J. Faul, Philipp Krattiger, Bernd M. Smarsly and Helma Wennemers, J. Mater. Chem., 2008, 18, 2962
DOI: 10.1039/b802690d
Hot Communication: On the flexoelectric coefficients of liquid crystal monomers and dimers
15 February 2007
Alberta Ferrarini and co-workers discuss their hot paper
Hot paper: Solvent-dependent Mesomorphism of Polycatenar Silver(I) Complexes in Organic Solvents
18 October 2006
Duncan Bruce and colleagues describe the solvent-induced liquid crystal properties of a range of polycatenar silver(I)complexes
Hot paper: Photopatterned liquid crystalline polymers for microactuators
16 June 2006
Researchers at the University of Alberta and Eindhoven University of Technology have investigated the actuation of photopatterned liquid crystalline polymers
Recent hot articles, organised by subject
Including reviews on bent-core liquid crystals, supramolecular liquid crystals and liquid crystal elastomers
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