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Tuning from 1D to 3D mesophases by alkyl chain engineering. Multichain π-conjugated hockey-stick molecules form lamellar SmA and meso -structure Ia 3̄ d with continuous networks. The effect of the position of the central bent-core unit on helical self-assembly is discussed.
Alaasar et al. (Sat,) studied this question.