Influence of flexoelectricity above the nematic Fréedericksz transition

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 68, Issue 3 1, 2003, Pages 317021-317025

  Brown, C V ^a   Mottram, N J ^b  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC MODULI; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; THRESHOLD VOLTAGE;

FLEXOELECTRICITY;

CONTINUUM MECHANICS;

EID: 0242493932     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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