A frustrated packing model for the B6-B1-SmAP A sequence of phases in banana shaped molecules

European Physical Journal E

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 253-258

  Roy, A ^a   Madhusudana, N V ^a  

^a RAMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BORON COMPOUNDS; DISTILLATION COLUMNS; FLUID DYNAMICS; INTERCALATION COMPOUNDS; PHASE SHIFT; SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

COLUMNAR STRUCTURE; FLUID LAMELLA; PHASE SEQUENCE; SMECTICS;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 27844505291     PISSN: 12928941     EISSN: 1292895X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epje/e2005-00033-x     Document Type: Article

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