Undulation versus Frederiks instability in nematic elastomers in an external electric field

European Physical Journal E

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 53-62

  Muller O ^a   Brand, H R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELASTOMERS; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT;

CONTINUUM MODELS AND THEORIES OF LIQUID CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRIC AND MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS ON ORDER; ORIENTATIONAL ORDER OF LIQUID CRYSTALS; POLYMER LIQUID CRYSTALS;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 18244407738     PISSN: 12928941     EISSN: 1292895X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2004-10105-2     Document Type: Article

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