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Dalton perspectives. The synthesis and properties of metal-containing liquid-crystal systems: what can the metal do for you?

Duncan W. Bruce

Journal of the Chemical Society Dalton Transactions · 1993 · 121 citations · 22 references

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Abstract

In this perspective, some of the general phenomena associated with liquid-crystal behaviour are introduced before selective consideration is given to the effect which a metal can have when it forms part of a liquid-crystalline molecule.

References

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Molecular Architecture and Function of Polymeric Oriented Systems: Models for the Study of Organization, Surface Recognition, and Dynamics of Biomembranes

Helmut Ringsdorf, Bernhard Schlarb, Joachim Venzmer · Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English · 1988 · 1.5K citations

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Transition metal liquid crystals: advanced materials within the reach of the coordination chemist

Pablo Espinet, Miguel A. Esteruelas, Luis A. Oro et al. · Coordination Chemistry Reviews · 1992 · 472 citations

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Mesomorphic molecular materials for electronics, opto-electronics, iono-electronics: Octaalkyl-phthalocyanine derivatives

J. P. Simon, Claude B. Sirlin · Pure and Applied Chemistry · 1989 · 184 citations · Full text

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2,3,7,8,12,13,17,18-Octakis(.beta.-hydroxyethyl)porphyrin (octaethanolporphyrin) and its liquid crystalline derivatives: synthesis and characterization

Brian A. Gregg, Marye Anne Fox, Allen J. Bard · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1989 · 168 citations

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A Novel Approach to Ferroelectric Liquid Crystals: the First Organotransition Metal Compound Displaying This Behavior

Pablo Espinet, J. Etxebarría, Mercedes Marcos et al. · Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English · 1989 · 106 citations

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