Spontaneous helix formation in smectic liquid crystals comprising achiral molecules

Journal of Materials Chemistry

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1307-1309

  Sekine, Tomoko ^a   Niori, T ^a   Watanabe, J ^a   Furukawa, T ^a   Choi, S W ^a   Takezoe, H ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

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EID: 0000353801     PISSN: 09599428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/a702026k     Document Type: Article

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