Azo Containing Thiophene Based Prop-2-enoates for Photoalignment of a Nematic Liquid Crystal
The ability of suitably derived prop-2-enoates from 3-(thiophen-2-yl)- and 3-(thiophen-3-yl)-prop-2-enoic acid and appropriately fluorinated and non-fluorinated 4-[(4-alkoxyphenyl)diazenyl]phenols to promote excellent photoalignment of a bulk commercial nematic liquid crystal is reported. The perf...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Royal Society of Chemistry
2013
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| Online Access: | http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/5460/1/JMC.pdf |