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Polycatenar Metallomesogens - From Layers to Columns and so yo Cubics

DOI

14

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0

References

2003

Year

Daniela Fazio, Eva Fernandez Iglesias, Christopher G. Hall, Daniel Guillon, Bertrand Donnio, Duncan W. Bruce
Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals

Abstract

The mesomorphism of various series of polycatenar metallomesogens is described and, by considering various structure/mesomorphism arguments, a model is proposed to rationalise cubic phase formation in calamitic and polycatenar mesogens.