The design and investigation of laterally functionalised oxadiazoles
- 26 September 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Journal of Materials Chemistry
- Vol. 17 (44) , 4711-4715
Abstract
The synthesis of new [1,3,4]-oxadiazole-based mesogens with nematic phase behaviour at low temperature is described, and their characterisation by OPM, DSC and XRD is reported.Keywords
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