Quantitative calculation of spontaneous polarization in ferroelectric liquid crystals

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 107, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 4061-4069

  Terzis, Andreas F ^a   Photinos, Demetri J ^a   Samulski, Edward T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; CALCULATIONS; CARBON; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROSTATICS; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; HYDROGEN; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; POLARIZATION; TEMPERATURE;

ELECTROSTATIC INTERACTIONS; FERROELECTRIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; INDIGENOUS POLARITY;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 0031559795     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.474762     Document Type: Article

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