Chiral all-organic nitroxide biradical liquid crystals showing remarkably large positive magneto-LC effects

Katsuaki Suzuki; Yusa Takemoto; Shohei Takaoka; Koji Taguchi; Yoshiaki Uchida; Dmitrii G Mazhukin; Igor A Grigor'ev; Rui Tamura

doi:10.1039/c5cc09202g

Chiral all-organic nitroxide biradical liquid crystals showing remarkably large positive magneto-LC effects

Chem Commun (Camb). 2016 Mar 11;52(20):3935-8. doi: 10.1039/c5cc09202g. Epub 2016 Feb 12.

Authors

Katsuaki Suzuki¹, Yusa Takemoto, Shohei Takaoka, Koji Taguchi, Yoshiaki Uchida, Dmitrii G Mazhukin, Igor A Grigor'ev, Rui Tamura

Affiliation

¹ Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies, Kyoto University, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan. tamura.rui.8c@kyoto-u.ac.jp.

PMID: 26871609
DOI: 10.1039/c5cc09202g

Abstract

The liquid crystalline chiral nitroxide biradical (S,S,S,S)-3 synthesized has shown much larger 'positive magneto-LC effects' in the chiral nematic (N*) phase than the monoradical (S,S)-1.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't