JOURNAL ARTICLE

Tuning the photonic properties of chiral nematic mesoporous organosilica with hydrogen-bonded liquid-crystalline assemblies

Michael GieseTim KrappitzRonald Y. DongCarl A. MichalWadood Y. HamadBrian O. PatrickMark J. MacLachlan

Year: 2015 Journal:   Journal of Materials Chemistry C Vol: 3 (7)Pages: 1537-1545   Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

Abstract

The thermochromic behaviour of chiral nematic mesoporous organosilica hybrids infiltrated with hydrogen-bonded liquid crystals was investigated by polarized optical microscopy, UV-vis and CD-spectroscopy.

Keywords:
Materials science Liquid crystal Thermochromism Mesoporous material Mesoporous organosilica Chemical engineering Hydrogen Photonics Organic chemistry Optoelectronics Catalysis Mesoporous silica

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Topics

Photonic Crystals and Applications
Physical Sciences →  Physics and Astronomy →  Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Liquid Crystal Research Advancements
Physical Sciences →  Materials Science →  Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis
Physical Sciences →  Materials Science →  Materials Chemistry
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