Unusual Property in a Novel L-C Side Chain Polysiloxane Series
- 1 February 1988
- journal article
- synthesis and-elaboration
- Published by Informa UK Limited in Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals Incorporating Nonlinear Optics
- Vol. 155 (1), 171-178
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00268948808070362
Abstract
A new series of polymethylsiloxanes with laterally grafted mesogens has been synthesized. For compounds with short spacers, the diamagnetic anisotropy variations in the nematic state present an anomaly which suggests a nematic-nematic transition.Keywords
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