Nuclear magnetic resonance proton-spin relaxation study of the local director fluctuations in the lyotropic liquid crystal: Potassium laurate/1-decanol/water

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 113, Issue 23, 2000, Pages 10809-10817

  Rodriguez C R ^a   Vaca Chávez, F ^a   Pusiol, D J ^a   Figueiredo Neto, A M ^b   Seitter, R O ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS; PROTONS; THERMAL EFFECTS; WATER;

DECANOL;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 0343725675     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1318769     Document Type: Article

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