Optical activity of small pitch chiral smectic C liquid crystals

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

Volumn 302, Issue , 1997, Pages 139-143

  Rajteri, Mauro ^a   Oldano, Claudio ^a   Galatola, Paolo ^a   Jägemalm, Pontus ^b   Rudquist, Per ^b   Komitov, L ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL ROTATION;

CHIRALITY; OPTICAL ACTIVITY;

SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 0031354710     PISSN: 1058725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10587259708041820     Document Type: Article

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