Physical properties of common lyotropic liquid crystals.
Types of LLC phase | Optical properties | CPLM | SAXS |
---|---|---|---|
Lamellar phase | Anisotropic | Streaky-like | 1 : 2 : 3 : 4 |
Im3m | Isotropic | Dark field | |
Pn3m | Isotropic | Dark field | |
Ia3d | Isotropic | Dark field | |
Fd3m | Isotropic | Dark field | |
Reverse hexagonal | Anisotropic | Fan-like |