Experimental studies on the undulated twist grain boundary-C* liquid crystal

Ferroelectrics

Volumn 244, Issue 1-4, 2000, Pages 31-38

  Pramod, P A ^a   Pratibha, R ^a   Warrier, Sobha R ^a   Madhusudana, N V ^a  

^a RAMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CALORIMETRY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTROOPTICAL EFFECTS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; PHASE COMPOSITION; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

MODULATION ORTHOGONAL; MOLECULAR DIRECTOR; UNDULATED TWIST GRAIN BOUNDARY;

SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 0034479317     PISSN: 00150193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1080/00150190008228413     Document Type: Article

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