Synthesis and Characterization of Bent-rod Liquid Crystals 英文参考文献.docVIP

383 Molecules 2000, 5 Synthesis and Characterization of Bent-rod Liquid Crystals Pablo Del Rosso, Sandra A. Hernandez and Raúl O. Garay* INIQO, Universidad Nacional del Sur, Avenida Alem 1253, 8000 Bahía Blanca, Argentina Tel/Fax: +54 (291)-459-5187, E-mail: rgaray@criba.edu.ar * Author to whom correspondence should be addressed. Abstract: Two series of diesters with bend-rod shapes were synthesized and their thermal properties characterized by POM and DSC. The central group conformational mobility and polarity as well as the length of the mesogenic groups were varied in order to c