Photo-alignment using adsorbed dichroic molecules

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

Volumn 364, Issue , 2001, Pages 199-210

  West, John L ^a   Su, Linli ^a   Reznikov, Yuri ^b  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Dichroic materials; Liquid crystal; Photo alignment

Indexed keywords

EID: 0011343055     PISSN: 1058725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10587250108024988     Document Type: Article

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