Surface diffusion of matter in discotic liquid crystal threads

Surface Science

Volumn 349, Issue 3, 1996, Pages

  Daoud, M ^a,b   Gharbia, M ^a   Gharbi, A ^a   Destrade, C ^c  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES DE TUNIS   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TUNIS   (Tunisia)

^c CENTRE DE RECHERCHE PAUL PASCAL   (France)

Author keywords

Liquid crystal; Surface defects; Surface diffusion

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL DEFECTS; DIFFUSION; FILMS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIQUID CRYSTALS; POINT DEFECTS; SURFACE STRUCTURE; SURFACES;

DISCOTIC LIQUID CRYSTAL THREADS; MATTER; MESOPHASE; SURFACE DEFECTS; SURFACE DIFFUSION; SURFACE DIFFUSION COEFFICIENTS;

SURFACE PHENOMENA;

EID: 0030127668     PISSN: 00396028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0039-6028(96)00041-6     Document Type: Article

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