Proposal for the temperature-electric-field phase diagram of a ferroelectric smectic-C* liquid crystal

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

Volumn 68, Issue 5 1, 2003, Pages 517061-517068

  Ghoddoussi, F ^a   Pantea, M A ^a   Keyes, P H ^a   Naik, R ^a   Vaishnava, P P ^b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KETTERING UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL SYMMETRY; DIFFRACTION; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; NUCLEATION; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PHASE TRANSITIONS;

ELECTROCLINIC EFFECT; PHASE BOUNDARY;

SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 0942267213     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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