Efficient molecular solar thermal energy storage in self-assembled columnar triethynylbenzene–azobenzene systems

Ashy; Rankit Talukdar; Kiran; Shreya; Monika Gupta

doi:10.1039/D6CC00688D

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Efficient molecular solar thermal energy storage in self-assembled columnar triethynylbenzene–azobenzene systems

Ashy,^a Rankit Talukdar,^b Kiran,^a Shreya^a and Monika Gupta

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^a Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur, Karwar, Jodhpur, Rajasthan 342030, India
E-mail: mgupta@iitj.ac.in

^b Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Ropar (IIT-Ropar) Bara Phool, Punjab-140001, India

Abstract

A self-assembled columnar hexagonal liquid crystal based on tetra-ortho-fluoro azobenzene-functionalized triethynylbenzene is reported for efficient molecular solar thermal energy storage.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D6CC00688D
Article type: Communication
Submitted: 02 Feb 2026
Accepted: 13 Apr 2026
First published: 13 Apr 2026

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Chem. Commun., 2026, Advance Article

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Ashy, R. Talukdar, Kiran, Shreya and M. Gupta, Chem. Commun., 2026, Advance Article , DOI: 10.1039/D6CC00688D

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