Dipole-induced ordering in nematic liquid crystals fact or fiction?

Chemical Physics Letters

Volumn 281, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 199-206

  Syvitski, Raymond T ^a   Burnell, E Elliott ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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EID: 0031578980     PISSN: 00092614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2614(97)01178-0     Document Type: Article

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