Nonstandard electroconvection in a bent-core nematic liquid crystal

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

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2005, Pages

  Wiant, D ^a,b   Gleeson, J T ^a,b   Iber, N ^a,b   Fodor Csorba, K ^a,b   Jakli A ^a   Toth Katona T ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENT-CORE MOLECULES; ELECTROCONVECTION; PREWAVY INSTABILITY;

ANISOTROPY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROHYDRODYNAMICS; FREQUENCIES;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 28844465154     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.72.041712     Document Type: Article

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