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7-Dialkylamino-1-alkylquinolinium salts: highly versatile and stable fluorescent probes

scientific article published in March 2006

A Direct Observation by XRD of Reorientation in a Supramolecular Liquid Crystal Polymer Induced by Magnetic Field

A Series of Novel Liquid Crystalline Polymers Showing a Nematic Discotic and/or a Nematic Columnar Phase

A Wavelength-Shifting Fluorescent Probe for Investigating Physical Aging

scientific article published in January 2006

A columnar mesophase with high lateral order from a triphenylene-hexa(3,5-dialkoxy)benzoate

A compact model system for electron–phonon calculations in discotic materials

A deconvolution protocol of the mechanical relaxation spectrum to identify and quantify individual polymer feature contributions to self-healing

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

A rheological and structural study of a discotic side chain polymer solution

A study of the thermo-mechanical behavior of Boehmite-polyamide-6 nanocomposites

A supramolecular nematic phase in sulfonated polyaramides

scientific article published on 9 June 2004

Amperometric Detection of 4-Chlorophenol on Two Types of Expanded Graphite Based Composite Electrodes

Anomalous magnetism in noble metal (nano)particles

Can morphological transitions in fibrils drive stiffness of gels formed by discotic liquid crystal organogelators?

Carbon Composite Electrodes Applied for Electrochemical Sensors

Carbon-based Composite Electrodes: Preparation, Characterization and Application in Electroanalysis

scientific article published on 5 November 2007

Characteristic size of molecular dynamics in polymers probed by dielectric probes of variable length

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Charge Transfer Complexes of Discotic Liquid Crystals: A Flexible Route to a Wide Variety of Mesophases

Cholesteric Thermo-reversible Liquid-Crystal Gels: Phase Behaviour and Electro-optical Response

article by Rob H. C. Janssen et al published 15 April 2001 in Japanese Journal of Applied Physics

Construction of a Multiwired Molecular Cable of Micrometer Length by a Self-Assembly Process

Cooperative and non-cooperative dynamics in ultra-thin films of polystyrene studied by dielectric spectroscopy and capacitive dilatometry

Correction to “Synthesis of Magnetic Noble Metal (Nano)Particles”

scientific article published on 31 December 2014

Cover Picture: On the “Tertiary Structure” of Poly-Carbenes; Self-Assembly of sp3-Carbon-Based Polymers into Liquid-Crystalline Aggregates (Chem. Eur. J. 35/2013)

Cross-Linking Behavior of Diskotic Side-Chain Polymers in Solution

Dielectric and Fluorescent Probes To Investigate Glass Transition, Melt, and Crystallization in Polyolefins

Direct View on Nanoionic Proton Mobility

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Direct observation of particle rearrangement during cyclic stress hardening of magnetorheological gels

Discotic Multipodes with Nematic Mesophases

Durch Selbstorganisation zu einem mehradrigen molekularen Kabel mit einer Länge von einigen Mikrometern

Dynamics and Phase Transitions in Discotic and Calamitic Liquid Crystal Side-chain Polymers

Dynamics of T2G2Helices in Atactic and Syndiotactic Polystyrene: New Evidence from Dielectric Spectroscopy and FTIR

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Dynamics of a triphenylene discotic molecule, HAT6, in the columnar and isotropic liquid phases.

scientific article published in April 2003

Elasticity, viscosity, and deformation of orbital fat.

scientific article published in November 2006

Electro-optic measurements in a nematic side-chain homopolymer during poling

scholarly article published 16 December 1993

Electrochemical Oxidation and Determination of Oxalic Acid at an Exfoliated Graphite-Polystyrene Composite Electrode

Electrochemical determination of pentachlorophenol in water on a multi-wall carbon nanotubes-epoxy composite electrode.

scientific article

Elucidation of the Orientational Order and the Phase Diagram ofp-Quinquephenyl

scientific article published on 20 January 2011

Enhanced hardening of soft self-assembled copolymer gels under homogeneous magnetic fields

Evidence of a chiral superstructure in the discotic mesophase of an optically active phthalocyanine

Evolution of the morphology and the mechanical properties of ternary PE/PA6/GF composites during annealing

Highly ordered side-chain liquid-crystalline polymers from maleic anhydride and swallow-tailed 1-alkenes having two mesogens

Increasing the stability of high contraction ratio flow of Boger fluids by pre-deformation

Induced Liquid Crystalline Diversity in Molecular and Polymeric Charge-Transfer Complexes of Discotic Mesogens

Induction of Liquid Crystallinity by Self-Assembled Molecular Boxes

Induction of Liquid Crystallinity by Self-Assembled Molecular Boxes

scientific article published on 01 November 2006

Interaction of SWCNT and PPTA with sulfuric acid-Compatibilization of two materials in a common solvent

Kinetics of Fast and Slow Transitions in a Liquid Crystalline Polyimide

LCP Report Macro

Layered silicates nanocomposite matrix for improved fiber reinforced composites properties

Liquid Crystalline Perylene Diimides: Architecture and Charge Carrier Mobilities

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Liquid crystal polymer optics

Liquid crystalline properties of all symmetric p-phenylene and 2,5-thiophene pentamers

Local lamellar organisation of discotic mesogens carrying fluorinated tails

Long Time Response of Soft Magnetorheological Gels

scientific article published on 09 April 2012

Lyotropic Rod−Coil Poly(amide-block-aramid) Alternating Block Copolymers: Phase Behavior and Structure

Mechanical and fracture properties of ternary PE/PA6/GF composites

Mechanical properties of short fiber reinforced thermoplastic blends

Micellization behavior of aromatic moiety bearing hybrid fluorocarbon sulfonate surfactants.

scientific article published on 6 February 2012

Mobility and solubility of antioxidants and oxygen in glassy polymers II. Influence of physical ageing on antioxidant and oxygen mobility

scientific article published in March 2003

Mobility and solubility of antioxidants and oxygen in glassy polymers. III. Influence of deformation and orientation on oxygen permeability

scientific article published in April 2003

Modeling of N(d) and N(Col) phase transitions in discotic side chain polymers by the extended McMillan theory

scientific article published in May 2001

Multiple glass transitions in the plastic crystal phase of triphenylene derivatives

Nematic phase formation of Boehmite in polyamide-6 nanocomposites

New analogue materials for nonlinear lithosphere rheology, with an application to slab break-off

scientific article

Nonlinear rheological study of magneto responsive soft gels

Novel Color-Shifting Mobility Sensitive Fluorescent Probes for Polymer Characterization

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Observation of transition cascades in sheared liquid crystalline polymers

scientific article published on 02 April 2020

Oligomeric rod-disc nematic liquid crystals

scientific article published on 8 December 2006

On the "tertiary structure" of poly-carbenes; self-assembly of sp3-carbon-based polymers into liquid-crystalline aggregates

scientific article published on 12 July 2013

On the Morphology of a Discotic Liquid Crystalline Charge Transfer Complex

scientific article published on 19 October 2012

Ordered structures in proton conducting membranes from supramolecular liquid crystal polymers

scientific article published in November 2006

Orientational order and mechanical properties of poly(amide-block-aramid) alternating block copolymer films and fibers

Orientational order in aramid solutions determined by diamagnetic susceptibility and birefringence measurements

article published in 1990

Orientational order in nematic polymers – some variations on the Maier–Saupe theme

Origin of Highly Ordered Sodium Alginate/Montmorillonite Bionanocomposites

Performance analysis of sulfonated PPTA polymers as potential fuel cell membranes

Phase transitions of hydroxy-telechelic side-chain liquid crystalline polyethers and polyurethane networks derived thereof

Physical properties of oriented thin films formed by the electrostatic complexation of sulfonated polyaramid

scientific article

Polyborosiloxanes (PBSs), Synthetic Kinetics, and Characterization

Preparation and characterization of titanate-modified Boehmite–polyamide-6 nanocomposites

Preparation and properties of polyamide-6-boehmite nanocomposites

Responsive biomimetic networks from polyisocyanopeptide hydrogels

scientific article published on 23 January 2013

Rheological investigation of specific interactions in Na Alginate and Na MMT suspension

scientific article published on 18 May 2016

Rheology–Structure Interrelationships of Hydroxypropylcellulose Liquid Crystal Solutions and Their Nanocomposites under Flow

Role of intensive milling in the processing of barium ferrite/magnetite/iron hybrid magnetic nano-composites via partial reduction of barium ferrite

scholarly article by M.J. Molaei et al published March 2015 in Materials Characterization

SWCNT Induced Crystallization in an Amorphous All-Aromatic Poly(ether imide)

Self-Healing in Nanoparticle-Reinforced Polymers and other Polymer Systems

Shish kebab-like chirality

Side-Chain Liquid-Crystalline Polymers from the Alternating Copolymerization of Maleic Anhydride and 1-Olefins Carrying Biphenyl Mesogens

Silver-functionalized multi-wall carbon nanotubes composite electrode for non-enzymatic detection of glycerol

Simultaneous Determination of 4-Chlorophenol and Oxalic Acid Using an Expanded Graphite-Epoxy Composite Electrode

Simultaneous electrochemical determination of nitrate and nitrite in aqueous solution using Ag-doped zeolite-expanded graphite-epoxy electrode

scientific article published on 20 September 2010

Spatially periodic liquid crystal director field appearing in a photonic crystal template

Specific interactions in discotic liquid crystals

Spontaneous formation of hierarchical proton-conductive structures in sulfonated poly(p-phenylene terephthalamide) copolymer films

Spontaneous homeotropic alignment in films of rigid–flexible polyelectrolyte complexes

article published in 2009

Strong graphene oxide nanocomposites from aqueous hybrid liquid crystals

scientific article published on 11 February 2020

Structure and Dynamics of a Discotic Liquid-Crystalline Charge-Transfer Complex

scientific article published on 01 June 2007

Structure and rheology of aramid solutions: x-ray scattering measurements

Substituent Effects in Discotic Liquid Crystals

Supramolecular "leeks" of a fluorinated hybrid amphiphile that self-assembles into a disordered columnar phase

scientific article published on 26 February 2013

Supramolecular Gluing of Polymeric Hydrogels

Supramolecular Materials: Molecular Packing of Tetranitrotetrapropoxycalix[4]arene in Highly Stable Films with Second-Order Nonlinear Optical Properties

scientific article published on 10 July 1998

Supramolecular Materials: Molecular Packing of Tetranitrotetrapropoxycalix[4]arene in Highly Stable Films with Second-Order Nonlinear Optical Properties

Supramolecular Structure, Physical Properties, and Langmuir-Blodgett Film Formation of an Optically Active Liquid-Crystalline Phthalocyanine

Synthesis and Characterization of Rod−Coil Poly(amide-block-aramid) Alternating Block Copolymers

Synthesis and Characterization of a Novel Liquid Crystalline Polymer Showing a Nematic Columnar to Nematic Discotic Phase Transition

Synthesis and Formation of a Supramolecular Nematic Liquid Crystal in Poly(p-phenylene−sulfoterephthalamide)−H2O

Synthesis and Supramolecular Chemistry of Novel Liquid Crystalline Crown Ether-Substituted Phthalocyanines: Toward Molecular Wires and Molecular Ionoelectronics

scientific article published in 1995

Synthesis and characterisation of side chain liquid crystal copolymers containing sulfonic acid groups

Synthesis and characterization of a water-soluble rigid-rod polymer

Synthesis of Magnetic Noble Metal (Nano)Particles

scientific article published on 20 May 2011

Synthesis of a polymerizable fluorosurfactant for the construction of stable nanostructured proton-conducting membranes

scientific article published on October 2010

The Effect of Magnetic Field on Catalytic Properties in Core-Shell Type Particles

scientific article published on 12 March 2020

The Nematic Discotic Phase in Materials Containing a Siloxane Core

The Nematic Lateral Phase: A Novel Phase in Discotic Supramolecular Assemblies

The effect of annealing on the melt rheology of ternary PE/PA6/GF composites

The effect of lattice strain on catalytic activity

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Thermal tuning of a silicon photonic crystal cavity infilled with an elastomer

Transient Phase-Induced Nucleation in Ionic Liquid Crystals and Size-Frustrated Thickening

article published in 2005

Tunable Supramolecular Structures from Clips and Baskets Derived from Glycoluril

scientific article published in 1994

Uniaxial to biaxial nematic phase transition in a bent-core thermotropic liquid crystal by polarising microscopy

Voltammetric Detection of Urea on an Ag-Modified Zeolite-Expanded Graphite-Epoxy Composite Electrode

scientific article published on 22 September 2008

Water Soluble Rigid Rod Polymers: A SANS Study of Shear-Induced Alignment and Relaxation

Wholly Aromatic Ether-imides. Potential Materials for n-Type Semiconductors