Anomalous heat capacity above the isotropic-chiral-smectic-C phase transition

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

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2005, Pages

  Mukherjee, Prabir K ^a  

^a Haldia Government College   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAUSSIAN MODEL; ISOTROPIC-CHIRAL-SMECTIC-C PHASE TRANSITION; LANDAU'S FLUCTUATION THEORY; QUARTIC TERMS;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; SPECIFIC HEAT;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

EID: 27944483657     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.71.061704     Document Type: Article

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