Planar chirality: a fascinating symmetry breaking which leads to ferroelectricity in ferrocenyl liquid crystals
Author(s)
Chuard, Thierry
Cowling Stephen J.
Fernandez-Ciurleo, Maria
Jauslin, Isabelle
Goodby, John W.
Date issued
2000
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Chemical Communications (ChemComm), Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 2000/21//2109-2110
Abstract
We describe the synthesis, characterization and properties of the first optically-active 1,3-unsymmetrically disubstituted ferrocene derivative which is to exhibit smectic C* and smectic A* phases.
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