Effect of γ-irradiation on liquid crystalline properties of cholesteryl pelargonate (nonanoate)

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 287-293

  Srivastava, S L ^a   Dhar, Ravindra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALLAHABAD   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL NONANOATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY; GAMMA RADIATION; INSTRUMENTATION; LIQUID CRYSTAL;

EID: 0029655627     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0969-806x(94)00180-r     Document Type: Article

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