Phase Sequence, Kinetics of Crystallization and Molecular Dynamics of the Chiral Liquid Crystalline Compound Forming a Hexatic Smectic Glass
The vitrification of the antiferroelectric hexatic smectic X<sub>A</sub>* phase and cold crystallization are reported for (<i>S</i>)-4′-(1-methylheptylcarbonyl)biphenyl-4-yl 4-[5-(2,2,3,3,4,4,4-heptafluorobutoxy) heptyl-1-oxy]benzoate. The kinetics of isothermal cold crystall...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-11-01
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| Series: | Crystals |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4352/12/11/1583 |