Computer simulation studies of liquid crystals: A new Corner potential for cylindrically symmetric particles

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 108, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 2117-2133

  Zewdie, Habtamu ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

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EID: 0001693838     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.475591     Document Type: Article

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