Nematic structures in cylindrical cavities

Liquid Crystals

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 235-240

  Smondyrev, A M ^a  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

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EID: 0001122211     PISSN: 02678292     EISSN: 13665855     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026782999205371     Document Type: Article

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