activity
20202026
most citedStructure of the twist-bend nematic phase with respect to the orientational molecular order of the thioether-linked dimers

9 citations · 11 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

collaborators
Showing cond-mat.softShow all

4 papers · 1 filter

cond-mat.soft2026★ 9 cited

Structure of the twist-bend nematic phase with respect to the orientational molecular order of the thioether-linked dimers

Antoni Kocot, Barbara Loska, Yuki Arakawa +1

An analysis of the IR absorbance for the segmented functional groups of liquid crystal dimers: mesogen and linker, enabled the orientation order to be determined and information ab…

cond-mat.soft2022

Study of the experimental and simulated vibrational spectra together with conformational analysis for thioether cyanobiphenyl-based liquid crystal dimers

Barbara Loska, Antoni Kocot, Yuki Arakawa +2

Infrared spectroscopy (IR) and quantum chemistry calculations that are based on the density functional theory (DFT) have been used to study the structure, molecular interactions of…

cond-mat.soft2022

Increased intermolecular interactions and cluster formation at the onset of the twist-bend nematic phase in thioether cyanobiphenyl-based liquid crystal dimers

Katarzyna Merkel, Barbara Loska, Yuki Arakawa +3

Infrared spectroscopy (IR) and quantum chemistry calculations, based on density functional theory (DFT) were used to study the structure and the molecular interactions in the nemat…

cond-mat.soft2020★ 2 cited

Molecular biaxiality determines the helical structure -- Infrared measurements of the molecular order in the NTB phase of difluoro terphenyl dimers

Katarzyna Merkel, Barbara Loska, Chris Welch +2

IR polarized spectroscopy was employed, to obtain the three components of IR absorbance for a series DTC5Cn (n=5,7,9,11) of bent-shaped dimers containing double fluorinated terphen…