scholarly journals A molecular theory of nematic–nematic phase transitions in mesogenic dimers

Soft Matter ◽  
2016 ◽  
Vol 12 (7) ◽  
pp. 2208-2220 ◽  
Author(s):  
Alexandros G. Vanakaras ◽  
Demetri J. Photinos
Keyword(s):  
Phase Transitions ◽  
Nematic Phase ◽  
Molecular Theory ◽  
Molecular Axis

Explicit molecular theory shows the second nematic phase of symmetric dimers to have a tightly twisted polar ordering of the transverse molecular axis.

Observation of Two Isotropic-Nematic Phase Transitions Near a Surface

2011 ◽  
Vol 106 (11) ◽  
Author(s):  
Satoshi Aya ◽  
Yuji Sasaki ◽  
Fumito Araoka ◽  
Kenji Ema ◽  
Ken Ishikawa ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Phase Transitions ◽  
Nematic Phase

scholarly journals Pressure-Volume-Temperature Relations and Isotropic-nematic Phase Transitions for 4-(trans-4-Pentylcyclohexyl)benzonitrile

1983 ◽  
Vol 56 (8) ◽  
pp. 2238-2240 ◽  
Author(s):  
Hajime Ichimura ◽  
Toshiaki Shirakawa ◽  
Taneki Tokuda ◽  
Tsutomu Seimiya
Keyword(s):  
Phase Transitions ◽  
Nematic Phase
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