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High coordination number calamitic metallomesogens
Author(s) -
Bruce Duncan W.
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
advanced materials
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 10.707
H-Index - 527
eISSN - 1521-4095
pISSN - 0935-9648
DOI - 10.1002/adma.19940060920
Subject(s) - materials science , liquid crystal , coordination number , nanotechnology , coordination complex , metal , crystallography , organic chemistry , metallurgy , optoelectronics , ion , chemistry
Metal‐containing liquid crystals are a rapidly expanding field. Approavhes to the design and synthesis of high coordination number complexes with liquid crystal properties, such as the mesomorphic ferrocenes in the for example orthometallated imines, are discussed.