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Polarity from the bottom up: a computational framework for predicting spontaneous polar order

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: The spontaneous long-range mutual orientation of their electric dipole moments that gives rise to polar liquid crystals is shown to result from subtle intermolecular interactions.

Source: Journal of Materials Chemistry C

DOI: 10.1039/d5tc01641j

Authors: Jordan Hobbs, Calum J. Gibb, Richard J. Mandle

Institution: University of Leeds

Language: English

Topic: Liquid Crystal Research Advancements

Subfield: Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

Field: Materials Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

Open Access status: hybrid

Funders: Merck KGaA, UK Research and Innovation, University of Leeds

Award: G5781777033

OpenAlex ID: W4410769631

FWCI: 1.121

Cites: 58

Cited by: 7

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