Optical studies of the nematic phase of an oxazole-derived bent-core liquid crystal

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

Volumn 68, Issue 4 1, 2003, Pages 417041-417046

  Olivares, J A ^a   Stojadinovic, S ^a   Dingemans, T ^b   Sprunt, S ^a   Jakli A ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; CORRELATION METHODS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROSCOPES; MULTILAYERS; OPTICAL FILMS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

DIELECTRIC MULTILAYERS; HETEROCYCLIC RINGS;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 18544403020     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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