title: Disc-shaped triphenylenes in a smectic organisation.
abstract: A layered phase (SmA) was observed in a novel linked disc-rod mesogen, containing a triphenylene mesogen and attached to three cyanobiphenyl moieties.
authors.affiliation: University of Hull, Department of Chemistry, Cottingham Road, Hull, UKHU6 7RX.
authors.forename: Paul H J
authors.initials: PH
authors.lastname: Kouwer
authors.forename: Jahan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Pourzand
authors.forename: Georg H
authors.initials: GH
authors.lastname: Mehl