Discotic liquid crystals: from tailor‐made synthesis to plastic electronics

S Laschat, A Baro, N Steinke… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2007‏ - Wiley Online Library
Since the end of the 19th century when Friedrich Reinitzer, Otto Lehmann, and others
introduced the liquidcrystalline state of matter into science, the exact connection between …

Fluorinated liquid crystals–properties and applications

M Hird - Chemical society reviews, 2007‏ - pubs.rsc.org
This critical review begins with a brief, but essential, introduction to the special nature of
liquid crystal materials, their peculiar properties, and their commercial applications, followed …

Discotic liquid crystals for opto-electronic applications

BR Kaafarani - Chemistry of Materials, 2011‏ - ACS Publications
Discotic liquid crystals (DLCs) have been exploited in opto-electronic devices for their
advantageous properties including long-range self-assembling, self-healing, ease of …

[كتاب][B] Chemistry of discotic liquid crystals: from monomers to polymers

S Kumar - 2016‏ - books.google.com
Fundamentally important as models for the study of energy and charge migration in self-
organized systems, discotic liquid crystals find functional application as one-dimensional …

Recent developments in the chemistry of triphenylene-based discotic liquid crystals

S Kumar - Liquid Crystals, 2004‏ - Taylor & Francis
Triphenylene-based discotic liquid crystals, which have already been used commercially in
phase compensation films to improve the viewing angle of liquid crystal display devices …

Triphenylene‐based discotic liquid crystal dimers, oligomers and polymers

S Kumar - Liquid crystals, 2005‏ - Taylor & Francis
Discotic liquid crystals are unique nanostructures with remarkable electronic and
optoelectronic properties. Triphenylene derivatives play a major role in the research on …

Triphenylene-based discotic liquid crystals: recent advances

SK Pal, S Setia, BS Avinash, S Kumar - Liquid Crystals, 2013‏ - Taylor & Francis
Since the early work of Chandrasekhar and his co-workers on hexaesters of benzene
published in 1977, discotic liquid crystals (DLCs), in particular, triphenylene-based DLC …

Hexakis(4-iodophenyl)-peri-hexabenzocoronene- A Versatile Building Block for Highly Ordered Discotic Liquid Crystalline Materials

J Wu, MD Watson, L Zhang, Z Wang… - Journal of the American …, 2004‏ - ACS Publications
Hexakis (4-iodophenyl)-peri-hexabenzocoronene (5), a novel functionalizable mesogenic
building block, was prepared by rational multistep synthesis. Although sparingly soluble in …

The synthesis of triphenylene‐based discotic mesogens New and improved routes

RC Borner, N Boden, RJ Bushby, RC Borner… - Liquid …, 2006‏ - Taylor & Francis
1. Background In the mid 1980s we were involved with Neville Boden in two projects which
required a steady supply of multi‐gram quantities of triphenylene‐based discotic liquid …

Controlled Self-Assembly of Hexa-peri-hexabenzocoronenes in Solution

J Wu, A Fechtenkötter, J Gauss… - Journal of the …, 2004‏ - ACS Publications
Disc-shaped hexa-peri-hexabenzocoronenes (HBCs) peripherally substituted by flexible
dodecyl chains (molecule 1) or rigid polyphenylene dendrons (molecules 2a, b and 3) were …