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Title: Vapor-Deposited Glasses with Long-Range Columnar Liquid Crystalline Order

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ORCiD logo [1];  [1];  [1]; ORCiD logo [2];  [3];  [4];  [1]
  1. Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI (United States)
  2. SLAC National Accelerator Lab., Menlo Park, CA (United States)
  3. Univ. de Bordeaux & CNRS, Pessac (France)
  4. Univ of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI (United States)
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Research Org.:
Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI (United States); SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (SLAC), Menlo Park, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
OSTI Identifier:
1434040
Alternate Identifier(s):
OSTI ID: 1457532
Grant/Contract Number:  
SC0002161; AC02-76SF00515
Resource Type:
Accepted Manuscript
Journal Name:
Chemistry of Materials
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Volume: 29; Journal Issue: 21; Journal ID: ISSN 0897-4756
Publisher:
American Chemical Society (ACS)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
36 MATERIALS SCIENCE

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Gujral, Ankit, Gomez, Jaritza, Ruan, Shigang, Toney, Michael F., Bock, Harald, Yu, Lian, and Ediger, M. D. Vapor-Deposited Glasses with Long-Range Columnar Liquid Crystalline Order. United States: N. p., 2017. Web. doi:10.1021/acs.chemmater.7b02852.
Gujral, Ankit, Gomez, Jaritza, Ruan, Shigang, Toney, Michael F., Bock, Harald, Yu, Lian, & Ediger, M. D. Vapor-Deposited Glasses with Long-Range Columnar Liquid Crystalline Order. United States. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemmater.7b02852
Gujral, Ankit, Gomez, Jaritza, Ruan, Shigang, Toney, Michael F., Bock, Harald, Yu, Lian, and Ediger, M. D. Wed . "Vapor-Deposited Glasses with Long-Range Columnar Liquid Crystalline Order". United States. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemmater.7b02852. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1434040.
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year = {Wed Oct 04 00:00:00 EDT 2017},
month = {Wed Oct 04 00:00:00 EDT 2017}
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Figure 1 Figure 1: The three systems investigated, with molecular structures and transition temperatures. Also shown is a color-coded schematic that will be used to describe the systems in later figures.

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