Liquid crystal ionic self-assembly and anion-selective photoluminescence in discotic azatriphenylenes
Jia Dai, Ke‐Qing Zhao, Bi‐Qin Wang, Ping Hu, Benoı̂t Heinrich, Bertrand Donnio
Abstract
We report on the straightforward synthesis of a new series of ionic discotic liquid crystals based on positively charged azatriphenylene.
Topics & Concepts
Discotic liquid crystalMaterials sciencePhotoluminescenceIonIonic liquidIonic bondingColumnar phaseSelf-assemblyCrystallographyLiquid crystalChemical engineeringNanotechnologyLiquid crystallineOrganic chemistryOptoelectronicsChemistryCatalysisEngineeringLiquid Crystal Research AdvancementsLuminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsMolecular spectroscopy and chirality