Molecular theory of helical sense inversions in chiral nematic liquid crystals

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

Volumn 62, Issue 2 B, 2000, Pages 2340-2352

  Emelyanenko, A V ^a   Osipov, M A ^b,c   Dunmur, D A ^d  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^c SHUBNIKOV INSTITUTE OF CRYSTALLOGRAPHY   (Russian Federation)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY MIXTURES; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; ELASTIC MODULI; FREE ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CHIRAL LIQUID CRYSTAL; HELICAL SENSE INVERSION;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 0034239089     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/physreve.62.2340     Document Type: Article

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