A dynamic light scattering study of the viscoelastic twist mode in cholesteric liquid crystals

European Physical Journal E

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 167-173

  Giridhar, M S ^a   Suresh, K A ^a  

^a RAMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

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EID: 0036488563     PISSN: 12928941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10189-002-8229-7     Document Type: Article

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