Design of non-anisometric and non-amphiphilic liquid crystals: liquid-crystalline tetrahedra
Chemical Communications Pub Date : 01/01/1900 00:00:00 , DOI:10.1039/CC9960002563
Abstract
Tetrahedral pentaerythritol tetra(3,4-dialkoxybenzoates) and tetra(3,4,5-trialkoxybenzoates) can display columnar liquid-crystalline phases despite the fact that they are neither disc-like nor amphiphilic.
