Layer undulations of SmC* liquid crystals induced by an electric field

Ferroelectrics

Volumn 245, Issue 1-4, 2000, Pages

  Stewart, I W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

HELFRICH-HURAULT EFFECT; SMECTIC EQUILIBRIUM LAYER STRUCTURE;

FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0034482766     PISSN: 00150193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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