The first examples of V-shaped compounds exhibiting a B5 mesophase and a direct transition from the isotropic to a polar biaxial smectic A mesophase
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Achiral non-linear mesogens |
Ferroelectric Nematic and Ferrielectric Smectic Mesophases in an Achiral Bent-Core Azo Compound |
Ferroelectric nematics |
Smectic nanoclusters in the nematic mesophases of dimeric compounds composed of rod-like azo moieties with lateral substituents |
Photo-sensitive organogels |
Quantum dots dispersed hockey stick nematic liquid crystal: studies on dielectric permittivity, elastic constants and electrical conductivity |
Quantum dot - liquid crystal nanocomposites |
Thermally stable azo-substituted bent-core nematogens: observation of chiral domains in the nematic mesophases composed of smectic nano clusters |
Bent-core nematics composed of smectic nanoclusters |