Richard Mandle

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• 2023

  Dyes for guest-host liquid crystal applications: a general approach to the rapid computational assessment of useful molecular designs

  Sims, M. T., Abbott, L. C., Mandle, R. J., Goodby, J. W. & Moore, J. N., 3 Apr 2023, In: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 25, 15, p. 10367-10383 17 p.

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• 2022

  Engineering mesophase stability and structure via incorporation of cyclic terminal groups

  Mandle, R. J., Abbott, L. C., Fritsch, L., Parker, R. R., Hart, S., Whitwood, A. C., Cowling, S. J., Moore, J. N. & Goodby, J. W., 21 Mar 2022, In: Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 10, 15, p. 5934-5943 10 p.

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• Janus mesophases of matter

  Goodby, J. W., Cowling, S. J., Bradbury, C. K. & Mandle, R. J., 2022, In: LIQUID CRYSTALS. 49, 7-9, p. 908-933 26 p.

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• 2021

  Structural variants of RM734 in the design of splay nematic materials

  Mandle, R. J., Cowling, S. J. & Goodby, J. W., 1 Dec 2021, In: LIQUID CRYSTALS. 48, 12, p. 1780-1790 11 p.

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• 2020

  Carbosilane terminated alkoxycyanobiphenyls for bistable scattering mode LCDs

  Fritsch, L., Mandle, R. J., Cowling, S. J. & Goodby, J. W., 8 Dec 2020, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 9, 2, p. 714-718 5 p.

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• 2019

  Anomalies in the twist elastic behaviour of mixtures of calamitic and bent-core liquid crystals

  Srigengan, S., Liu, H., Osipov, M. A., Mandle, R., Cowling, S. J. & Gleeson, H. F., 21 Nov 2019, (E-pub ahead of print) In: LIQUID CRYSTALS.

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• Comparative studies of polymer-dispersed liquid crystal films via a thiol-ene click reaction

  Zhong, T., Mandle, R. J., Goodby, J. W., Zhang, L. & Zhang, C., 21 Jul 2019, (E-pub ahead of print) In: POLYMERS FOR ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES. 9 p.

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• Condensation of free volume in structures of nematic and hexatic liquid crystals

  Mandle, R., Stock, N., Cowling, S. J., Parker, R. R., Hart, S. J., Whitwood, A. C. & Goodby, J. W., 2019, In: LIQUID CRYSTALS. 46, 1, p. 114-123 10 p.

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• Molecular Flexibility and Bend in Semi‐Rigid Liquid Crystals: Implications for the Heliconical Nematic Ground State

  Mandle, R. & Goodby, J. W., 4 Sept 2019, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Chemistry : A European Journal.

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• New Synthetic Strategies and Disconnections in the Synthesis of Liquid Crystals Enabled by Photoredox Cross-Coupling Reactions

  Mandle, R. & Goodby, J. W., 2019, In: LIQUID CRYSTALS. 46, 1, p. 4-10 7 p.

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• Order Parameters, Orientational Distribution Functions and Heliconical Tilt Angles of Oligomeric Liquid Crystals

  Mandle, R. & Goodby, J. W., 7 Mar 2019, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 6 p.

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• Orientational order in the splay nematic ground state

  Mandle, R. & Mertelj, A., 28 Aug 2019, In: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. p. 18769-18772 4 p.

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• Pentaerythritol Derived Tetrapode Exhibiting a Nematic-Like Mesophase at Ambient Temperatures

  Hann, J. L. & Mandle, R. J., 3 Jul 2019, (E-pub ahead of print) In: ChemPhysChem. 6 p.

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• Thiol-ene reaction based polymer dispersed liquid crystal composite films with low driving voltage and high contrast ratio

  Zhong, T., Mandle, R. J., Goodby, J. W., Zhang, C. & Zhang, L., 15 Jan 2019, (E-pub ahead of print) In: LIQUID CRYSTALS. 13 p.

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• 2018

  An experimental and computational study of calamitic and bimesogenic liquid crystals incorporating an optically active [2,2]-paracyclophane

  Mandle, R. & Goodby, J. W., 22 Mar 2018, In: LIQUID CRYSTALS. 45, 11, p. 1567-1573 7 p.

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• Anomalously low twist and bend elastic constants in an oxadiazole-based bent-core nematic liquid crystal and its mixtures; contributions of spontaneous chirality and polarity

  Srigengan, S., Nagaraj, M., Ferrarini, A., Mandle, R., Cowling, S. J., Osipov, M., Pająk, G., Goodby, J. W. & Gleeson, H. F., Feb 2018, In: Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 6, 9 p.

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• A novel nematic-like mesophase induced in dimers, trimers and tetramers doped with a high helical twisting power additive

  Mandle, R. & Goodby, J. W., 24 Oct 2018, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Soft Matter. p. 1-7 7 p.

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• Double helical structure of the twist-bend nematic phase by resonant x-ray scattering at the carbon and sulfur K-edges

  Salamończyk, M., Mandle, R., Makal, A., Liebman-Peláez, A., Feng, J., Goodby, J. W. & Zghu, C., 20 Nov 2018, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Soft Matter. 6 p.

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• Geometric aspects influencing N-N_TB transition - implication of intramolecular torsion

  Lesac, A., Baumeister, U., Dokli, I., Hameršak, Z., Ivšić, T., Kontrec, D., Viskić, M., Knežević, A. & Mandle, R. J., 20 Mar 2018, (E-pub ahead of print) In: LIQUID CRYSTALS. 10 p.

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• Inexpensive, Operationally Simple Flow Reactor for Rapid, Chromatography Free Synthesis of Siloxane Based Liquid Crystals

  Mandle, R. & Goodby, J. W., 31 Jul 2018, In: Reaction Chemistry & Engineering. 3, 4, p. 515-519 5 p.

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• Liquid-Crystalline Properties of Thioesters

  Petersen, A. U., Jevric, M., Mandle, R. J., Kilde, M. D., Jørgensen, F. P., Goodby, J. W. & Nielsen, M. B., 8 May 2018, In: Australian Journal of Chemistry. 71, 6, p. 422-434 13 p.

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• Molecular shape as a means to control the incidence of the nanostructured twist bend phase

  Pocock, E. E., Mandle, R. & Goodby, J. W., 12 Mar 2018, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Soft Matter. 7 p.

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• Nanohelicoidal Nematic Liquid Crystal Formed by a Non‐Linear Duplexed Hexamer

  Mandle, R. & Goodby, J. W., 11 Jun 2018, In: Angewandte chemie-International edition. 57, 4, p. 7096-7100 5 p.

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• Optically Active Bimesogens Incorporating Branched Central Spacers

  Mandle, R. & Goodby, J. W., 22 May 2018, In: RSC Advances. 8, p. 18542-18548 7 p.

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• Rods to discs in the study of mesomorphism in discotic liquid crystals

  Zhong, T., Mandle, R., Saez, I., Cowling, S. J. & Goodby, J. W., 8 Dec 2018, In: LIQUID CRYSTALS. 45, 13-15, p. 2274-2293

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• Self-assembling, macroscopically oriented, polymer filaments; a doubly nematic organogel

  Gleeson, H. F., Kaur, S., Srigengan, S., Gortz, V., Mandle, R., Lydon, J. & Liu, H., 29 Oct 2018, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Soft Matter.

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• Splay nematic phase

  Mertelj, A., Cmok, L., Sebastián, N., Mandle, R., Parker, R. R., Whitwood, A. C., Goodby, J. W. & Čopič, M., 12 Nov 2018, In: Physical Review X. p. 1-12 12 p.

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• 2017

  A Nematic to Nematic Transformation Exhibited by a Rod-Like Liquid Crystal

  Mandle, R., Cowling, S. J. & Goodby, J. W., 14 May 2017, In: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 19, 18, p. 11429-11435 7 p., 11429.

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• Combined Microscopy, Calorimetry and X-ray Scattering Study of Fluorinated Dimesogens

  Mandle, R., Cowling, S. J. & Goodby, J. W., 17 Oct 2017, In: Scientific Reports. 7, 9 p., 13323.

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• Conformational landscapes of bimesogenic compounds and their implications for the formation of modulated nematic phases

  Archbold, C. T., Mandle, R., Andrews, J. L., Cowling, S. J. & Goodby, J. W., 2 Aug 2017, (E-pub ahead of print) In: LIQUID CRYSTALS. p. 1-11 11 p.

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• Developments in liquid-crystalline dimers and oligomers

  Mandle, R. J., Stevens, M. P. & Goodby, J. W., 29 Jun 2017, (E-pub ahead of print) In: LIQUID CRYSTALS. 15 p.

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• Effect of the linking unit on the twist-bend nematic phase in liquid crystal dimers: a comparative study of two homologous series of methylene- and ether-linked dimers

  Archbold, C. T., Andrews, J. L., Mandle, R. J., Cowling, S. J. & Goodby, J. W., 2 Jan 2017, In: LIQUID CRYSTALS. 44, 1, p. 84-92 9 p.

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• Evaluation of 4-alkoxy-40-nitrobiphenyl liquid crystals for use in next generation scattering LCDs

  Mandle, R., Cowling, S. J. & Goodby, J. W., 18 Aug 2017, In: RSC Advances. 64, 6 p.

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• Guest-host systems containing anthraquinone dyes with multiple visible transitions giving positive and negative dichroic order parameters: an assessment of principal molecular axes and computational methods

  Sims, M. T., Mandle, R., Goodby, J. W. & Moore, J. N., 1 Jun 2017, (E-pub ahead of print) In: LIQUID CRYSTALS. 18 p.

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• Investigating the Cusp between the Nano- and Macro-sciences in Supermolecular Liquid-Crystalline Twist-Bend Nematogens

  Simpson, F. P., Mandle, R., Goodby, J. W. & Moore, J. N., 7 Jun 2017, In: Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 5, 21, p. 5102-5110 9 p.

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• Isomeric trimesogens exhibiting modulated nematic mesophases

  Mandle, R., Goodby, J. W. & Al-Janabi, A., 6 Oct 2017, In: RSC Advances. 7, 75, 8 p., 47235.

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• Photoswitching of Dihydroazulene Derivatives in Liquid-Crystalline Host Systems

  Petersen, A. U., Jevric, M., Mandle, R. J., Sims, M. T., Moore, J. N., Cowling, S. J., Goodby, J. W. & Nielsen, M. B., 11 Apr 2017, In: Chemistry : A European Journal. 23, 21, p. 5090-5103 14 p.

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• Rational Design of Rod-Like Liquid Crystals Exhibiting two Nematic Phases.

  Mandle, R., Cowling, S. J. & Goodby, J. W., 18 Sept 2017, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Chemistry : A European Journal. 10 p.

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• 2016

  A Liquid Crystalline Oligomer Exhibiting Nematic and Twist-Bend Nematic Mesophases

  Mandle, R. & Goodby, J. W., 4 Apr 2016, In: ChemPhysChem. 17, 7, p. 1-4 4 p.

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• An interplay between molecular pairing, smectic layer spacing, dielectric anisotropy and re-entrant phenomena in ω-alkenyloxy cyanobiphenyls

  Mandle, R. & Goodby, J. W., 31 Aug 2016, In: LIQUID CRYSTALS. p. 1-11 11 p.

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• A twist-bend nematic to an intercalated, anticlinic, biaxial phase transition in liquid crystal bimesogens

  Mandle, R. J. & Goodby, J. W., 2016, In: Soft Matter. 12, 5, p. 1436-1443 8 p.

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• Dependence of Mesomorphic Behaviour of Methylene-Linked Dimers and the Stability of the N_TB/N_X Phase upon Choice of Mesogenic Units and Terminal Chain Length

  Mandle, R. J. & Goodby, J. W., 23 Jun 2016, In: Chemistry : A European Journal. 22, 27, p. 9366–9374 9 p.

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• Does Topology Dictate the Incidence of the Twist-Bend Phase? Insights Gained from Novel Unsymmetrical Bimesogens

  Mandle, R. J. & Goodby, J. W., 19 Dec 2016, In: Chemistry : A European Journal. 22, 51, p. 18456-18464 9 p.

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• Etheric bimesogens and the twist-bend nematic phase

  Mandle, R. J., Voll, C. C. A., Lewis, D. J. & Goodby, J. W., 2016, In: LIQUID CRYSTALS. 2016, 43, p. 13-21

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• Intercalated soft-crystalline mesophase exhibited by an unsymmetrical twist-bend nematogen

  Mandle, R. & Goodby, J. W., 31 Oct 2016, In: CrystEngComm. p. 8794-8802 9 p.

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• Progression from nano to macro science in soft matter systems: dimers to trimers and oligomers in twist-bend liquid crystals

  Mandle, R. & Goodby, J. W., 4 Apr 2016, In: RSC Advances. 6, 41, p. 1-9 9 p.

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• The Dependency of Nematic and Twist-bend Mesophase Formation on Bend Angle

  Mandle, R., Archbold, C. T., Sarju, J. P., Andrews, J. L. & Goodby, J. W., 7 Nov 2016, In: Scientific Reports. 6, p. 1-12 13 p., 36682.

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• 2015

  Apolar bimesogens and the incidence of the twist-bend nematic phase

  Mandle, R. J., Davis, E. J., Archbold, C. T., Voll, C. C. A., Andrews, J. L., Cowling, S. J. & Goodby, J. W., 18 May 2015, In: Chemistry : A European Journal (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany). 21, 22, p. 8158-8167 10 p.

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• Chiral dopants and the twist-bend nematic phase-induction of novel mesomorphic behaviour in an apolar bimesogen

  Archbold, C. T., Davis, E. J., Mandle, R. J., Cowling, S. J. & Goodby, J. W., 12 Aug 2015, In: Soft Matter. 11, 38, p. 7547-7557 11 p.

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• Control of free volume through size exclusion in the formation of smectic C phases for display applications

  Mandle, R. J., Davis, E. J., Sarju, J. P., Stock, N., Cooke, M. S., Lobato, S. A., Cowling, S. J. & Goodby, J. W., 7 May 2015, In: Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 3, 17, p. 4333-4344 12 p.

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