Formation of tilted smectic-C liquid crystal phase in polar Gay-Berne molecules

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics

Volumn 336, Issue 4-5, 2005, Pages 396-401

  Saha, J ^a   Bose, T R ^b   Ghosh, D ^b   Saha, M ^b  

^a VISVA BHARATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

Author keywords

Molecular dynamics; Polar ellipsoidal molecule; Smectic C liquid crystals

Indexed keywords

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; MOLECULES;

ELLIPSOIDAL MOLECULES; GAY-BERNE; MOLECULAR AXIS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; MOLECULAR ORGANIZATION; SMECTIC C LIQUID CRYSTALS; TWO TERMINALS;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; LIQUID; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHASE TRANSITION; SIMULATION;

EID: 13844275349     PISSN: 03759601     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physleta.2004.12.063     Document Type: Article

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