Nematic liquid crystal in contact with periodically patterned surfaces

Liquid Crystals

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 95-105

  Kondrat, S ^a   Poniewierski, A ^a   Harnau, L ^b,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Poland)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

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EID: 24344482367     PISSN: 02678292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02678290512331324039     Document Type: Article

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