Light-induced periodic lattice of defects in smectic A and C liquid crystals: Structural and dynamical aspects

Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals Science and Technology Section A: Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals

Volumn 292, Issue , 1997, Pages 183-197

  Folks, W R ^a   Reznikov, Y U A ^b   Yarmolenko, S N ^b   Lavrentovich, O D ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Focal conic domains; Photoisomerization; Trans cis transformation; Undulations

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008653379     PISSN: 1058725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10587259708031930     Document Type: Article

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