Cook, Andrew G; Wardell, James L.; Brooks, Nicholas J.; Seddon, John M.; Martinez-Felipe, Alfonso; Imrie, Corrie T.(Elsevier, 2012-10-01)
The synthesis and characterisation of a novel non-symmetric liquid crystal dimer, 1-[3-O-(d-glucopyranos-3-yl)]-8-[(4-methoxyazobenzene-4¿-oxy)] octane is reported. This exhibits glassy behaviour and a highly interdigitated ...
Martinez Felipe, Alfonso; Lu, Zhibao; Henderson, Peter A.; Picken, Stephen J.; Norder, Ben; Imrie, Corrie T.; Ribes-Greus, A.(Elsevier, 2012-06-07)
[EN] A series of novel side chain liquid crystal copolymers, the poly[10-(4-methoxy-4'-oxy-azobenzene) decyl methacrylate]-co-poly[2-acrylamido-2-methyl-1-propanesulfonic acid]s (10-MeOAzB/AMPS-x/y) have been synthesised ...
Cook, Andrew G.; Inkster, Rachel T.; Martinez-Felipe, Alfonso; Ribes Greus, María Desamparados; Hamley, Ian W.; Imrie, Corrie T.(Elsevier, 2012)
The homologous series of side chain liquid crystal polymers, the poly[¿-(4-methoxyazobenzene-4¿-oxy)alkyl methacrylate]s, has been prepared in which the length of the flexible alkyl spacer has been varied from 3 to 11 ...