Beilstein J. Org. Chem.2012,8, 129–154, doi:10.3762/bjoc.8.15
corresponding molecular movements, is sensitive to variations in the molecular structure.
Keywords: antiferroelectricsmecticphases; bent-core mesogens; electro-optical behaviour; liquid crystals; salicylideneanilines; Introduction
For a long time there was a general perception that molecules capable of
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Graphical Abstract
Scheme 1:
Examples for bent mesogens containing salicylideneimine moieties.