Theory of chiral modulations and fluctuations in smectic-A liquid crystals under an electric field

Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics

Volumn 62, Issue 1 A, 2000, Pages 666-674

  Selinger, Jonathan V ^a   Xu, Jianling ^b   Selinger, Robin L B ^b   Ratna, B R ^a   Shashidhar, R ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL LATTICES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

SMECTIC-A LIQUID CRYSTALS;

SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 0034229911     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.62.666     Document Type: Article

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