Layer-by-layer crystallization and the role of fluctuations in free standing smectic films

Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 1999, Pages R5033-R5036

  Fera, Andrea ^a   Ostrovskii, Boris I ^b   Sentenac, Daniel ^a   Samoilenko, Ivan ^b   de Jeu, Wim H ^a  

^a FOM INSTITUTE AMOLF   (Netherlands)

^b SHUBNIKOV INSTITUTE OF CRYSTALLOGRAPHY   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 0001665961     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.60.R5033     Document Type: Article

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