Issue 9, 2010

Chirality enhancement through addition of achiral molecules

Abstract

Doping a chiral ferroelectric liquid crystal with an achiral bent-core molecule enhances the chirality of the system irrespective of the handedness of the host.

Graphical abstract: Chirality enhancement through addition of achiral molecules

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Article information

Article type
Communication
Submitted
30 Jul 2009
Accepted
10 Dec 2009
First published
13 Jan 2010

Chem. Commun., 2010,46, 1467-1469

Chirality enhancement through addition of achiral molecules

P. Archer and I. Dierking, Chem. Commun., 2010, 46, 1467 DOI: 10.1039/B915567H

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