Molecular dynamics calculation of elastic constants in Gay-Berne nematic liquid crystals

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 105, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 2850-2858

  Allen, Michael P ^a   Warren, Mark A ^a   Wilson, Mark R ^b   Sauron, Alain ^c   Smith, William ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d DARESBURY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0001568073     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.472147     Document Type: Article

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