Observation of ferroelectric behaviour in non-symmetrical cholesterol-based bent-shaped dimers-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Observation of ferroelectric behaviour in non-symmetrical cholesterol-based bent-shaped dimers

Published:2024 Issue:35 Volume:20 Page:7012-7020
ISSN:1744-683X
Container-title:Soft Matter
language:en
Short-container-title:Soft Matter

Author:

Punjani Vidhika¹²^ORCID,Mohiuddin Golam¹³^ORCID,Chakraborty Susanta⁴^ORCID,Barman Priyanta⁴,Baghla Anshika¹^ORCID,Kanakala Madhu Babu⁵,Das Malay Kumar⁴^ORCID,Yelamaggad Channabasaveshwar⁵⁶⁷^ORCID,Pal Santanu Kumar¹^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Chemical Sciences, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali, Sector 81, Knowledge City, Manauli 140306, India

2. Centre of Molecular and Macromolecular Studies, Polish Academy of Sciences, 90-363 Łódź, Poland

3. Department of Chemistry, University of Science & Technology Meghalaya, Ri-Bhoi, Meghalaya 793101, India

4. Department of Physics, University of North Bengal, Siliguri 734 013, India

5. Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences, Bengaluru 560013, India

6. Department of Chemistry, Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal 576104, India

7. SJB Institute of Technology, Health & Education City, Kengeri, Bengaluru 560060, India

Abstract

Non-symmetrical cholesterol-based dimers have been synthesized showing remarkable ability to stabilize various exotic mesophases and exhibiting ferroelectric behaviour.

Funder

Science and Engineering Research Board

Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, India

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2024/SM/D4SM00496E

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