A Comparative Study on Electro-Optic Effects of Organic N-Benzyl-2-Methyl-4-Nitroaniline and Morpholinium 2-Chloro-4-Nitrobenzoate Doped in Nematic Liquid Crystals E7
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results and Discussion
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Sample | (TNI °C) | S | Δn | K11 (pN) |
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Pristine LC | 63.5 | 0.582 | 0.219 | 11.49 |
1 wt% BNA-LC mixture | 61.0 | 0.573 | 0.191 | 9.60 |
3 wt% BNA-LC mixture | 55.5 | 0.552 | 0.190 | 6.92 |
1 wt% M2C4N-LC mixture | 62.0 | 0.577 | 0.210 | 11.26 |
3 wt% M2C4N-LC mixture | 59.5 | 0.568 | 0.195 | 8.56 |
Molecular Geometry | μ (Debye) | α (a.u.) | Δα (a.u.) | ΔE (eV) |
---|---|---|---|---|
5CB | 06.30 | 238.29 | 215.16 | 4.66 |
BNA | 08.80 | 207.99 | 163.50 | 3.79 |
5CB + BNA | 14.07 | 446.15 | 339.01 | 3.91 |
M2C4N | 05.49 | 181.70 | 23.60 | 4.01 |
5CB + M2C4N | 12.90 | 447.09 | 376.10 | 3.80 |
Electro-Optic Effect of Doping Cell | Coulomb Interaction with CN Group of LCs | Absorbance Peak of Dopant | Absorbance Peak of Dopant 5CB Mixture | ||||
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Decrease in Vth | Increase in Δε | Decrease in γ | Decrease in τoff | ||||
BNA | 25% | 6% | 44% | 5× | Phenyl-amine/methyl | 345 nm | 339 |
M2C4N | 20% | 16% | 25% | 3× | Phenyl-amine/hydroxyl/chloride | 315 nm | 330 |
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Selvaraj, P.; Subramani, K.; Hsu, C.-J.; Huang, C.-Y. A Comparative Study on Electro-Optic Effects of Organic N-Benzyl-2-Methyl-4-Nitroaniline and Morpholinium 2-Chloro-4-Nitrobenzoate Doped in Nematic Liquid Crystals E7. Polymers 2020, 12, 2977. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym12122977
Selvaraj P, Subramani K, Hsu C-J, Huang C-Y. A Comparative Study on Electro-Optic Effects of Organic N-Benzyl-2-Methyl-4-Nitroaniline and Morpholinium 2-Chloro-4-Nitrobenzoate Doped in Nematic Liquid Crystals E7. Polymers. 2020; 12(12):2977. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym12122977
Chicago/Turabian StyleSelvaraj, Pravinraj, Karthick Subramani, Che-Ju Hsu, and Chi-Yen Huang. 2020. "A Comparative Study on Electro-Optic Effects of Organic N-Benzyl-2-Methyl-4-Nitroaniline and Morpholinium 2-Chloro-4-Nitrobenzoate Doped in Nematic Liquid Crystals E7" Polymers 12, no. 12: 2977. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym12122977