Dr Verena Görtz Recent Publications

2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2002

2011

  • Nonstandard Electroconvection in a Bent-core Oxadiazole Material.
    S Kaur, J W Goodby, V Görtz, and HF Gleeson, Phys Rev E, 2011, in press.

2010

  • 'Liquid Crystal Elastomer Beads.'
    V Görtz, E Bevis, WO2010/112831, 7 Oct 2010.
  • Optical Measurements of Orientational Order.
    H F Gleeson, C D Southern, P D Brimicombe, J W Goodby and V Görtz, Liq. Cryst., 2010, 37, 949.
  • Chiral Resolution in Bent-core Nematic Liquid Crystals.
    V Görtz, Liquid Crystals Today, 2010, 19, 37.

2009

  • Revealing the Uniaxial to Biaxial Nematic Liquid Crystal Phase Transition via Distinctive Electroconvection.
    Y Xiang, J W Goodby, V Görtz and H F Gleeson, Appl Phys Lett,  2009, 94, 193507.
  • Competition, Resolution, and Rotational Motion in Frustrated Liquid Crystals.
    J W Goodby, S J Cowling and V Görtz, C R Chimie, 2009, 12, 70.
  • Unusual Properties of a Bent-core Liquid-crystalline Fluid.
    V Görtz, C Southern, N W Roberts, H F Gleeson and J W Goodby, Soft Matter, 2009, 5, 463.

2008

  • Thermotropic Biaxial Nematic Order Parameters and Phase Transitions Deduced by Raman Scattering.
    C Southern, P D Brimicombe, S D Siemianowski, S Jaradat, N Roberts, V Görtz, J W Goodby and H F Gleeson, Europhys Lett, 2008, 82, 56001.
  • Probing the Material Properties and Phase Transitions of Ferroelectric Liquid Crystals by Determination of the Landau Potential.
    P Archer, I Dierking, V Görtz and J W Goodby, Eur Phys J E, 2008, 25, 385.
  • Transmission and Amplification of Information and Properties in Nanostructured Liquid Crystals.
    J W Goodby, I M Saez, S J Cowling, V Görtz, M Draper, A W Hall, S Sia, G Cosquer, S E Lee and E P Raynes, Angew Chem Int Ed, 2008, 47, 2754.

2007

  • Thermotropic Liquid Crystalline Glycolipids.
    J W Goodby, V Görtz, S J Cowling, G Mackenzie, P Martin, D Plusquellec, T Benvegnu, P Boullanger, D Lafont and Y Queneau, Chem Soc Rev, 2007 36, 1971.

2006

  • Study of the SmCα* Phase in the Tokyo Mixture by Conoscopy Using Tilted Cell.
    J Song, A D L Chandani, O E Panarina, A Fukuda, J K Vij, V Görtz and J W Goodby, Ferroelectrics, 2006, 344, 41.

2005

  • Enantioselective Segregation in Achiral Nematic Liquid Crystals.
    V Görtz and J W Goodby, Chem Commun, 2005, 3262.
  • Self Assembly of Biaxial Ordering and Molecular Tilt Angle of Chiral Smectics in Homeotropically Aligned Cells Investigated Using Infrared Spectroscopy.
    R Korlacki, A Fukuda, JK Vij, A Kocot, V Görtz, M Hird and J W Goodby, Phys Rev E, 2005, 72, 041704.

2002

  • New Photosensitive Polymers: Synthesis and Free Radical Polymerization of Oxypyridinium and Oxyisoquinolinium Functionalized Methacrylate and Styrene Derivatives.
    V Görtz and H Ritter, Macromolecules, 2002, 35, 4258.