Discontinuous structural transition in a thin hybrid liquid crystal film

Chemical Physics Letters

Volumn 338, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-6

  Cleaver, D J ^a   Teixeira, P I C ^b  

^a SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0041971076     PISSN: 00092614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2614(01)00232-9     Document Type: Article

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