On the application of the strong property fluctuation theory for homogenizing chiral-in-chiral composites

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1431-1440

  Michel, Bernhard ^a   Lakhtakia, Akhlesh ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CORRELATION METHODS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; MICROSTRUCTURE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER);

BILOCAL APPROXIMATION; CHIRAL IN CHIRAL COMPOSITES; HOMOGENIZATION; MAXWELL GARNETT METHOD; STRONG PROPERTY FLUCTUATION THEORY; WAVELENGTHS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY;

EID: 0030171897     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/29/6/004     Document Type: Article

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