Liquid-crystalline terpyridines

Valery N. Kozhevnikov*, Adrian C. Whitwood, Duncan W. Bruce*

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Abstract

5,5″-Disubstitution of the terpyridine core leads to the first inherently liquid-crystalline terpyridines. Mesophases characteristic of bent-core and calamitic systems may be obtained depending on the core structure employed.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3826-3828
Number of pages3
JournalChemical Communications
Issue number37
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 13 Aug 2007
Externally publishedYes

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