Simulation of the macroscopic pitch of a chiral nematic phase of a model chiral mesogen

Chemical Physics Letters

Volumn 377, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 6-12

  Varga, Szabolcs ^a,b   Jackson, George ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PANNONIA   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHIRALITY; DISPERSION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR MODEL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NANOPARTICLE; PHYSICAL PHASE; PITCH; SAMPLE; SIMULATION; STANDARD; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0141563172     PISSN: 00092614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2614(03)01066-2     Document Type: Article

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