Influence of non-mesogenic impurities on a nematic to isotropic phase transition

Liquid Crystals

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 239-243

  Mukherjee, Prabir K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

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EID: 0000171246     PISSN: 02678292     EISSN: 13665855     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026782997209289     Document Type: Article

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