Inclusions in smectic C films as modeled by disclinations

Czechoslovak Journal of Physics

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 719-737

  Cluzeau, P ^a   Bougrioua, F ^b   Joly, G ^b   Lejcek L ^c   Nguyen, H T ^a  

^a CENTRE DE RECHERCHE PAUL PASCAL   (France)

^b UNIV LILLE   (France)

^c INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Disclinations; Inclusion chaining; Liquid crystalline free standing films; Smectic C

Indexed keywords

EID: 21644483859     PISSN: 00114626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10582-005-0075-1     Document Type: Article

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