Anchoring transitions in the nematic-substrate system: Study of the Landau-de Gennes model

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 105, Issue 17, 1996, Pages 7632-7640

  Poniewierski, A ^a   Samborski, A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Poland)

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EID: 0242472591     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.472603     Document Type: Article

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