Biaxial discotic gay-berne mesogens and biaxial nematics

Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals

Volumn 396, Issue , 2003, Pages 177-186

  Berardi, Roberto ^a   Zannoni, Claudio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biaxial nematics; Discotics; Gay berne; Monte carlo simulations

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GLASS TRANSITION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

BIAXIAL NEMATICS; DISCOTICS; GAY-BERNE;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 10444269477     PISSN: 15421406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15421400390213302     Document Type: Conference Paper

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