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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 the full article.


Synthesis and phase behaviour of -octaalkyl porphyrins
Gemma C. Shearman, Gokhan Yahioglu, Johanna Kirstein, Lionel R. Milgrom and John M. Seddon, J. Mater. Chem., 2009, 19, 598
DOI: 10.1039/b812724g


Testing the triple network structure of the cubic Imm (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


On the flexoelectric coefficients of liquid crystal monomers and dimers: a computational methodology bridging length-scales

Hot Communication: On the flexoelectric coefficients of liquid crystal monomers and dimers

15 February 2007

Alberta Ferrarini and co-workers discuss their hot paper


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Liquid crystals

Including reviews on bent-core liquid crystals, supramolecular liquid crystals and liquid crystal elastomers