Realignment of a smectic-A phase with applied electric field

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

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 5137-5142

  Findon, Alison ^a   Gleeson, Helen ^a   Lydon, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTROOPTICAL EFFECTS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

FOCAL CONIC TEXTURES; POLARIZATION MICROSCOPY;

SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 0034297554     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.62.5137     Document Type: Article

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