Liquid crystals stack up

Carsten Tschierske ()
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Carsten Tschierske: Institute of Organic Chemistry, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg

Nature, 2002, vol. 419, issue 6908, 681-683

Abstract: Take a spherical carbon 'buckyball', feather it with rod-like molecules, and the result is a distinctive shuttlecock shape that can easily be stacked into columns. Liquid-crystal phases thus formed should have unusual properties.

Date: 2002
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DOI: 10.1038/419681a

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