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A columnar liquid crystal with permanent polar order

Julia Guilleme, Juan Aragó, Emma Cavero, Teresa Sierra, J. Ortega, C. L. Folcia, J. Etxebarría, David González‐Rodríguez, Tomás Torres⊗

Journal of Materials Chemistry C · 2015 · 43 citations · 44 references

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Abstract

The self-assembly of axial dipolar subphthalocyanine molecules in the presence of electric fields leads to uniaxially oriented columnar liquid crystalline materials that exhibit permanent polarization.

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