Periodic distortions near the Fredericks threshold in nematic liquid crystals

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics

Volumn 243, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 71-74

  Santoro, P A ^a   Palangana, A J ^a   Simoes, M ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF LONDRINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ELASTIC CONSTANTS; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; POTASH;

DIAMAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; LAURATE; LINEAR RELATION; LYOTROPICS; MAGNETIC WALL; NEMATIC SAMPLES; PERIODIC DISTORTIONS; WORK STUDY;

POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

EID: 0042352429     PISSN: 03759601     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0375-9601(98)00231-X     Document Type: Article

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