Paper “Front Cover”
An article by Professor Dr. Eduard Westphal, from the Department of Chemistry (UFSC), together with a master’s student at UTFPR, is on the cover of the New Journal of Chemistry. Data obtained at the LDRX-UFSC helped to elucidate the organization of the molecules that make up the 7 new liquid crystals synthesized and characterized by the researchers.
G. S. dos Santos, E. Westphal, Photoisomerizable azobenzene star-shaped liquid crystals: bypassing the absence of hydrogen bonding, New Journal of Chemistry, 46(16), 7334-7345, 2022.