On the capillarity of smectic-A free surfaces in drops and free standing films

Journal de Physique II

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 985-998

  Fournier, J B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^b University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARITY; ELASTICITY; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE TENSION; VISCOELASTICITY; VISCOSITY;

DROPS; FREE STANDING FILMS;

SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 0030190045     PISSN: 11554312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/jp2:1996112     Document Type: Article

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