Enantiotropic ferroelectric nematic phase in a single compound
Jakub Karcz, Natan Rychłowicz, M. Czarnecka, A. Kocot, Jakub Herman, Przemysław Kula
Abstract
The design, synthesis and physicochemical properties of the highly polar ferroelectric nematic liquid crystal are reported. This compound exhibits enantiotropic N F phase, as the very first example with such behaviour.
Topics & Concepts
FerroelectricityLiquid crystalMaterials sciencePhase (matter)CrystallographyChemistryOrganic chemistryOptoelectronicsDielectricLiquid Crystal Research AdvancementsMolecular spectroscopy and chiralitySurfactants and Colloidal Systems