A novel phase behavior and optical properties in a (two nematics/cholesteric) liquid crystal composite system

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers and Short Notes and Review Papers

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 4444-4447

  Hwang, Jenn Chiu ^a   Liang, Shi Chang ^a   Liang, Kung Heng ^a  

^a YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Induced smectic phase; Light scattering; Liquid crystal; Opaque; Transparent

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTERIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

LIQUID CRYSTAL COMPOSITE SYSTEMS;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 0032131270     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/jjap.37.4444     Document Type: Article

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