Novel bent-core metallomesogens

Novel polycatenar bent-core Schiff-base metallomesogens from derivatives of 1,1 O-phenanthroline ([MCb(LPhen-n)]), 2,2-bipyridine ([MCb(L Bipy-n)]) and 5,5'-dimethyldipyrromethane ((tc)_[M(LDipy-n)] and ex-[M(L Dipy-n)]) have been investigated in this body of work. The mesomorphic properties of...

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Main Author: Ames, Kelly
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2005
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/11933/