Electro-optic phenomena in nematic liquid crystals studied experimentally and by Monte-Carlo simulations

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1836-1842

  Komorowska, K ^a   Pawlik, G ^a   Mitus, A C ^a   Miniewicz, A ^a  

^a WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

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EID: 0035881375     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1385361     Document Type: Article

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