ANOMALOUS SMECTIC MESOMORPHISM OF 4,4'-DI-NORMAL-PENTYLOXYAZOXYBENZENE

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作者
PRASAD, SN [1 ]
VENUGOPALAN, S [1 ]
BILLARD, J [1 ]
机构
[1] COLL FRANCE,PHYS MATIERE CONDENSEE LAB,F-75231 PARIS 5,FRANCE
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MOLECULAR CRYSTALS AND LIQUID CRYSTALS | 1979年 / 49卷 / 09期
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10.1080/00268947908070462
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O6 [化学];
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0703 ;
摘要
Calorimetric and optical texture studies reveal the existence of a previously unrecognized, stable, highly ordered and enantiotropic smectic phase of C//5(4,4 prime -di-n-pentyloxyazoxybenzene). This represents a distinctly anomalous behavior as the next five homologs, C//6-C//1//0, do not exhibit such a highly ordered smectic phase. It is shown that configurational melting of the alkyl end-chains can largely account for the observed thermodynamic parameters of the solid-smectic transition of C//5.
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