Reorientation dynamics in a nematic liquid crystal studied by fast field cycling nuclear magnetic resonance

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 119, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 3461-3467

  Acosta, R H ^a,b   Pusiol, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR POLYMER RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HAMILTONIANS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMOTROPIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

CYANOOCTYLALKYLBIPHENYL; ORIENTATIONAL DISORDERING; REORIENTATION DYNAMICS;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 0042880966     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1590308     Document Type: Article

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