Enhanced polar ordering in ferroelectric liquid crystals induced by atropisomeric dopants

Chemical Communications Pub Date: 1900-01-01 DOI: 10.1039/A701713H

Abstract
The spontaneous polarization of a S C * liquid crystal phase induced by atropisomeric dopants with large transverse molecular dipoles exhibits a very strong dependence on the nature of the S C liquid crystal host.
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