Investigation of Single Monolayer Formation of the Evaporated Liquid Crystalline Molecules by the Surface Potential Measurement

IEICE Transactions on Electronics

Volumn E87-C, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 183-184

  Manaka, Takaaki ^a   Higa, Hajime ^a   Nakamura, Dai ^a   Taguchi, Dai ^a   Iwamoto, Mitsumasa ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Liquid crystal; Monolayer; Surface potential

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL SYMMETRY; ELECTRIC CHARGE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; EVAPORATION; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; MOLECULAR VIBRATIONS; MOLECULES; MONOLAYERS; PERMITTIVITY; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION; SUBSTRATES; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

POLAR MOLECULES; SURFACE POTENTIAL;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 1442308659     PISSN: 09168524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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