On the seemingly antiferroelectric behaviour of certain ferroelectric liquid crystals

Ferroelectrics

Volumn 189, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 199-210

  Komttov, L ^a   Lagerwall, S T ^a   Matuszczyk, M ^a   Stebler, B ^a   Gruneberg K ^b   Scherowsky, G ^b  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anomalous switching; Broken texture; Ferroelectric liquid crystals

Indexed keywords

FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; MOLECULES; SURFACES; TEXTURES;

ANOMALOUS SWITCHING; BROKEN TEXTURE; FERROELECTRIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 0030398120     PISSN: 00150193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00150199608213419     Document Type: Article

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