financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.21374054);the SinoGerman Center for Research Promotion and the National Basic Research Program of China(No.2014CB932202)
Differential scanning calorimetry(DSC) has been widely applied to study crystallization and melting of materials. However, for polymeric lamellar crystals, the melting thermogram during heating process usually exhib...
This work was supported by National Science Foundation of USA (DMR-0516602). The 1D X-ray diffraction research was carried out at the National Synchrotron Light Source in Brookhaven National Laboratory supported by the Department of Energy.
The phase behaviors and structures of a triphenylene-derived discotic liquid crystal (LC) hexa-n-octoxyl- triphenylene (C8HET) were studied using the combined techniques of differential scanning calorimetry (DSC...