Biaxial persistence length in nematic liquid crystals

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

Volumn 290, Issue , 1996, Pages 149-154

  Biscari, Paolo ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; FREE ENERGY; HARMONIC GENERATION; RELAXATION PROCESSES;

BIAXIAL ANCHORING CONDITIONS; BIAXIAL PERSISTENCE LENGTH; DEGREE OF INDUCED BIAXIALITY; ELASTIC CONSTANT; FIRST ORDER TRANSITION; HOMEOTROPIC DISTRIBUTION; MONODOMAIN NEMATIC SOLUTIONS; THIRD HARMONIC GENERATION;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 0030379437     PISSN: 1058725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10587259608031900     Document Type: Article

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