Elastic and electro-optical properties of flexible fluorinated dimers with negative dielectric anisotropy

2021/08/26 by Greta Babakhanova, Hao Wang, Babakhanova, Greta +9
Materials Science · #FOS: Physical sciences #Liquid Crystal Research Advancements #Silicone and Siloxane Chemistry #Soft Condensed Matter (cond-mat.soft) #Synthesis and properties of polymers

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.2108.11855

openalex publication_date 2021/08/26 · openalex created_date 2022/07/25 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28

Abstract

We report the synthesis and the temperature dependencies of optical, dielectric, and elastic properties of four homologous dimeric mesogens in the uniaxial nematic (N) phase.

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