Issue 94, 2013
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Chemical Communications

A new room temperature dark conglomerate mesophase formed by bent-core molecules combining 4-iodoresorcinol with azobenzene units†

Mohamed Alaasar,*ab   Marko Prehma  and  Carsten Tschierske*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Institute of Chemistry, Martin-Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Kurt-Mothes Str.2, D-06120 Halle/Saale, Germany
E-mail: carsten.tschierske@chemie.uni-halle
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b Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt
E-mail: M_Alaasar@yahoo.com
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Abstract

The first bent-core molecules comprising 4-iodoresorcinol as the central core unit and incorporating azobenzene units have been synthesized. A new type of dark conglomerate phase (DC phase) is observed, which remains over a wide temperature range down to room temperature without crystallization.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C3CC45938A
Article type
Communication
Submitted
03 Aug 2013
Accepted
04 Oct 2013
First published
22 Oct 2013

Chem. Commun., 2013,49, 11062-11064

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A new room temperature dark conglomerate mesophase formed by bent-core molecules combining 4-iodoresorcinol with azobenzene units

M. Alaasar, M. Prehm and C. Tschierske, Chem. Commun., 2013, 49, 11062 DOI: 10.1039/C3CC45938A

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