Molecular curvature, specific intermolecular interactions and the twist-bend nematic phase : the synthesis and characterisation of the 1-(4-cyanobiphenyl-4-yl)-6-(4-alkylanilinebenzylidene-4-oxy)hexanes (CB6O.m)

Walker, RebeccaPociecha, DamianStrachan, Grant JStorey, John M DGorecka, EwaImrie, Corrie T2020-03-112020-03-112019-04-21Walker, R, Pociecha, D, Strachan, G J, Storey, J M D, Gorecka, E & Imrie, C T 2019, 'Molecular curvature, specific intermolecular interactions and the twist-bend nematic phase : the synthesis and characterisation of the 1-(4-cyanobiphenyl-4-yl)-6-(4-alkylanilinebenzylidene-4-oxy)hexanes (CB6O.m)', Soft matter, vol. 15, pp. 3188-3197. https://doi.org/10.1039/c9sm00026g1744-683XORCID: /0000-0001-5167-7183/work/60137567Mendeley: b13169b9-cbb9-3b55-bbf8-e289f82617b5ORCID: /0000-0001-6497-5243/work/72495259ORCID: /0000-0002-5261-5467/work/73579114https://hdl.handle.net/2164/13856EG and DP acknowledge the support of the National Science Centre (Poland): (Grant Number 2016/22/A/ST5/00319). RW gratefully acknowledges The Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland for funding the award of a PhD scholarship.101271020engLIQUID-CRYSTAL DIMERSTRANSITIONAL PROPERTIESMESOMORPHIC BEHAVIORMESOPHASEOLIGOMERSDEPENDENCECOMPOUNDMIXTURESGEOMETRYTRIMERSQD ChemistryCondensed Matter PhysicsGeneral ChemistrySupplementary DataQDMolecular curvature, specific intermolecular interactions and the twist-bend nematic phase : the synthesis and characterisation of the 1-(4-cyanobiphenyl-4-yl)-6-(4-alkylanilinebenzylidene-4-oxy)hexanes (CB6O.m)Journal article10.1039/c9sm00026ghttp://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85064172033&partnerID=8YFLogxKhttp://www.mendeley.com/research/molecular-curvature-specific-intermolecular-interactions-twistbend-nematic-phase-synthesis-characterhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c9sm00026g15