How do banana-shaped molecules get oriented (if they do) in the magnetic field?

Soft Matter

Volumn 1, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 408-411

  Domenici, Valentina ^a   Veracini, Carlo Alberto ^a   Zalar, Bostjan ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

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EID: 29244463869     PISSN: 1744683X     EISSN: 17446848     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b513353j     Document Type: Review

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