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Liquid crystalline behavior in octahedral metal complexes.

Title

Liquid crystalline behavior in octahedral metal complexes.

Publication Type
Journal Article
Year of Publication
1995
Journal
Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals Science and Technology, Section A: Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals
Volume
260
Pagination
301–306
ISSN
1058-725X
Abstract
Octahedral liq. crystals based upon diketonate complexes of Fe+3, Mn+3, and Cr+3 are reported. These materials display columnar phases with ≥12 side chains and an ordered smectic phase with 6 side chains. [on SciFinder(R)]