Monday, 3 July 2006: 11:00 AM-12:30 PM
Longs/Grays (Keystone Resort)
Ferroelectric and antiferroelectric LCs 2
Chair:P. Rudquist
11:00 AMAmplification of the electroclinic effect induced by an atropisomeric biphenyl dopant using achiral additives
C. Scott Hartley, Nadia Kapernaum, Jeffrey C. Roberts, Frank Giesselmann, Robert P. Lemieux
11:30 AMDouble peak polarization current response in the deVries SmA phase: Experimental observation and theoretical modeling
Lixing Wang, David M. Walba, RenFan Shao, David A. Coleman, Michi Nakata, Takeshi Shimmachi, Joseph E. Maclennan, Noel A. Clark
11:50 AMA new class of germanium-based ferroelectric liquid crystals
Michael D. Wand, Kundalike M. More, William N. Thurmes, Michael J. O'Callaghan
12:10 PMA molecular model for de Vries smectics A and C, and the nature of the SmA - SmC phase transition
Mikhail A. Osipov, Maxim Gorkunov, Timothy J. Sluckin

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