Schlieren textures in free-standing nematic films: Evidence of biaxiality

Liquid Crystals

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 67-70

  Chandrasekhar, S ^a   Nair, G G ^a   Rao, D S S ^a   Prasad, S K ^a   Praefcke, K ^b   Blunk, D ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR NANO AND SOFT MATTER SCIENCES   (India)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

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EID: 0002166338     PISSN: 02678292     EISSN: 13665855     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026782998207587     Document Type: Article

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