Structural transitions in surface-stabilized smectic-[Formula Presented] cells near the [Formula Presented] phase-transition temperature

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

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 5651-5659

  Vaupotic N ^a,b   Copic M ^b   Sluckin, T J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0005068947     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.57.5651     Document Type: Article

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