Synthesis of azobenzene-containing liquid crystalline gelator for use in liquid crystal gels

被引:2
作者
Wang, Guang [1 ]
Zhao, Xiao Liang [1 ]
Zhao, Yue [2 ]
机构
[1] NE Normal Univ, Fac Chem, Changchun 130024, Peoples R China
[2] Univ Sherbrooke, Dept Chem, Sherbrooke, PQ J1K 2, Canada
关键词
gelator; azobenzene; synthesis; liquid crystal;
D O I
10.1016/j.cclet.2008.01.043
中图分类号
O6 [化学];
学科分类号
0703 ;
摘要
A liquid crystalline gelator containing the azobenzene chromophore was synthesized for the first time; it was used to form self-assembled network in nematic liquid crystals resulting in liquid crystal gels with distinct features. (C) 2008 Guang Wang. Published by Elsevier B.V. on behalf of Chinese Chemical Society. All rights reserved.
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页码:521 / 524
页数:4
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