Publication Date:
2016-05-28
Description:
Author(s): S. M. Salili, M. G. Tamba, S. N. Sprunt, C. Welch, G. H. Mehl, A. Jákli, and J. T. Gleeson A 15K increase in the nematic order transition temperature of liquid crystal dimers is achieved by subjected the materials to a 22T magnetic field. This increase is suggested to arise from magnetic-field induced changes in the molecules’ structure. [Phys. Rev. Lett. 116, 217801] Published Thu May 26, 2016
Keywords:
Polymer, Soft Matter, Biological, Climate, and Interdisciplinary Physics
Print ISSN:
0031-9007
Electronic ISSN:
1079-7114
Topics:
Physics
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