Fluctuations of orientational order in a uniaxial nematic liquid crystal with biaxial molecules and its response to an external field

Physics of the Solid State

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 990-1001

  Aver'yanov, E M ^a  

^a KIRENSKY INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 0037504334     PISSN: 10637834     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/1.1575350     Document Type: Article

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