Optical Microscopy, X-Ray Diffraction, and Dielectric Permittivity Studies in Binary Mixtures of Nematogens Showing Induced Smectic Phase

<table>Phase diagram for the binary system of ME6O.5+CPHB. ▲ isotropic-nematic transition temperature, ● nematic-smectic A transition temperature, and □ melting temperature.</table>

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Figure 1: Optical Microscopy, X-Ray Diffraction, and Dielectric Permittivity Studies in Binary Mixtures of Nematogens Showing Induced Smectic Phase 