POLYMORPHISM AND X-RAY-DIFFRACTION OF SOME CYANO BIPHENYL-SUBSTITUTED BENZOATES EXHIBITING REENTRANT NEMATIC PHASES

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作者
HARDOUIN, F [1 ]
LEVELUT, AM [1 ]
TINH, NH [1 ]
SIGAUD, G [1 ]
机构
[1] LAB PHYS SOLIDES,F-91405 ORSAY,FRANCE
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MOLECULAR CRYSTALS AND LIQUID CRYSTALS | 1979年 / 56卷 / 02期
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10.1080/01406567908071964
中图分类号
O6 [化学];
学科分类号
0703 ;
摘要
The polymorphism of the 4 cyano-biphenyl-4 prime -n-alkoxy benzoate esters is investigated and a reentrant nematic phase is observed for the n equals 8 and n equals 9 homologues. X-Ray studies confirm this fact and show that in the reentrant phase the cybotactic groups are S//A-like at high temperature near the S//A phase while they appear S//C-like at lower temperatures.
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