Coupling between polarisation, orientation, and chirality in smectic films formed by bent-shaped molecules

Zhurnal Eksperimental'noj i Teoreticheskoj Fiziki

Volumn 117, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 951-959

  Kats, E I ^a,b   Lajzerowicz, J ^b  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b LANDAU INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

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