Antiphase structures in polar smectic liquid crystals and their molecular origin

Chemical Physics Letters

Volumn 261, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 357-362

  Berardi, R ^a   Orlandi, S ^a   Zannoni, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

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EID: 0030592399     PISSN: 00092614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0009-2614(96)00983-9     Document Type: Article

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