Influence of nanosized confinements on 4-n-decyl-4′-cyanobiphenyl (10CB): A broadband dielectric study

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

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2005, Pages

  Leys, J ^a   Sinha, G ^a   Glorieux, C ^a   Thoen, J ^a  

^a KU LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOPORE MEMBRANES; HYDROPHILIC AEROSILS; NANOSIZED CONFINEMENTS; VYCOR POROUS GLASS;

DIELECTRIC DEVICES; LIQUID CRYSTALS; PERMITTIVITY; RELAXATION PROCESSES; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 26944469530     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.71.051709     Document Type: Article

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