Effect of the nematic range on the critical behavior and anisotropy of the heat transport parameters at the smectic-[Formula Presented]–nematic phase transition

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

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 596-602

  Mercuri, F ^a   Zammit, U ^a   Marinelli, M ^a  

^a INFM   (Italy)

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EID: 0001725771     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.57.596     Document Type: Article

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