Director reorientation in nematic-liquid-single-crystal elastomers by external mechanical stress

Europhysics Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 495-500

  Weilepp, J ^a   Brand, H R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

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EID: 0030542050     PISSN: 02955075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1209/epl/i1996-00485-9     Document Type: Article

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