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Evidence for the Existence of the McMillan Phase in a Binary System of a Metallomesogen and 2,4,7‐Trinitrofluorenone
Author(s) -
Hegmann Torsten,
Kain Jens,
Diele Siegmar,
Pelzl Gerhard,
Tschierske Carsten
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
angewandte chemie international edition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831
H-Index - 550
eISSN - 1521-3773
pISSN - 1433-7851
DOI - 10.1002/1521-3773(20010302)40:5<887::aid-anie887>3.0.co;2-0
Subject(s) - binary number , phase (matter) , face (sociological concept) , chemical physics , binary system , statistical physics , materials science , physics , mathematics , sociology , arithmetic , quantum mechanics , social science
Molecular self‐organization , driven by attractive face‐to‐face interactions between 1 and 2,4,7‐trinitrofluorenone, leads to the formation of an optically biaxial smectic A liquid crystalline phase—a long‐predicted new state of ordered soft matter.