| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction -- 1.1. Liquid Crystals -- 1.2. LC Dimers -- 1.3. Classification of LC Dimers -- 1.4. Calamitic Dimers -- 1.5. Discotic Dimers -- 1.6. Bent-Core Dimers -- 2. Calamitic -- Calamitic LC Dimers -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Linear LC dimers -- 2.3. H-Shaped LC Dimers -- 2.4. T-Shaped LC Dimers -- 2.5. T-Shaped Chiral Dimers -- 2.6. U-Shaped LC Dimers -- 2.7. O-Shaped LC Dimers -- 3. Calamitic -- Cholesteric LC Dimers -- 3.1. Introduction -- 3.2. Structure -- Property Relationship of Cholesteric Dimers -- 4. Discotic LC Dimers -- 4.1. Discotic -- Discotic LC Dimers -- 4.2. Discotic -- Calamitic LC Dimers -- 5. Bent-Core LC Dimers -- 5.1. Symmetrical Bent-Core LC Dimers -- 5.2. Nonsymmetrical Bent-Core LC Dimers -- 5.3. Unconventional Bent-Core LC Dimers -- 6. Perspectives -- 6.1. Photoresponsive Cholesteric Dimers for Rewritable Recording Materials -- 6.2. Discotic Dimers as Dopants for LC Display (LCD) Mixtures -- 6.3. Discotic Dimers as Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs) -- 6.4. Bent-Core Dimers for Display Devices -- 6.5. Bent-Core Dimers for Conducting Molecular Wires -- 6.6. Bent-Core Dimers for Photo-responsive Functional Systems |
| Summary |
The book covers basic design principles, transitional properties, device fabrication and applications of liquid crystal dimers |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Vendor-supplied metadata |
| Subject |
Liquid crystals.
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Dimers.
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Polymer liquid crystals.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mechanical.
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Dimers
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Liquid crystals
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Polymer liquid crystals
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Kumar, Sandeep, 1959- author.
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| ISBN |
9781316871065 |
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1316871061 |
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