Synthesis and characterization of ferroelectric and antiferroelectric liquid crystals derived from (2S)-2-(6-hydroxy-2-naphthyl)propionic acid

被引:9
作者
Wu, SL
Chen, DG
Chen, SJ
Wang, CY
Shy, JT
Hsiue, GH
机构
[1] NATL TSING HUA UNIV,DEPT PHYS,HSINCHU 30043,TAIWAN
[2] NATL TSING HUA UNIV,DEPT CHEM ENGN,HSINCHU 30043,TAIWAN
来源
MOLECULAR CRYSTALS AND LIQUID CRYSTALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SECTION A-MOLECULAR CRYSTALS AND LIQUID CRYSTALS | 1995年 / 264卷
关键词
ferroelectric liquid crystal; antiferrelectric liquid crystal; spontaneous polarization;
D O I
10.1080/10587259508037300
中图分类号
O7 [晶体学];
学科分类号
0702 ; 070205 ; 0703 ; 080501 ;
摘要
A new series of chiral materials, hexy](2s)-2-(6-(-4-(4'-alkoxyphenyl)benz propionates (HmPBNP; m = 6-18) had been prepared and their liquid crystalline properties were investigated as a function of alkyl chain length. These chiral materials exhibited novel ferroelectric S-c* and antiferroelectric Sc-A* phases and a propensity to the formation of the Sc-A* phase was found at longer alkyl chain lengths (m = 10, 12-18). An odd-even effect of the threshold voltage as a function of alkyl chain length for compounds HmPBNP (m = 12-16) possessing antiferroelectricity was observed. Spontaneous polarization and trans verse dipole moment were also measured and are discussed in terms of the elongated alkyl chain length.
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页码:39 / 50
页数:12
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