Columnar phases of three-fold molecular structures

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

Volumn 67, Issue 1 1, 2003, Pages 117071-117078

  Demers, Jean Guy ^a   Caillé, Alain ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFORMATIONS; ELASTICITY; LIQUID CRYSTALS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

COLUMNAR PHASES;

MOLECULAR STRUCTURE;

EID: 17144452080     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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