Mechanoresponsive liquid crystals exhibiting reversible luminescent color changes at ambient temperature

Masato Mitani, Shuhei Ogata, Shogo Yamane, Masafumi Yoshio, Miki Hasegawa, Takashi Kato

Journal of Materials Chemistry C · 2015 · 66 citations · 73 references

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Abstract

Oligothiophene-based liquid crystals having a wide luminescent color variation exhibit reversible luminescent color changes induced by mechanical shearing and subsequent aging at ambient temperature.

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