Wetting behaviour of 5CB and 8CB and their binary mixtures above the isotropic transition

Liquid Crystals

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 557-566

  Ewiss, M A Zaki ^a   Nabil, G ^a   Schlagowski, Stefan ^b   Herminghaus, Stephan ^b  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COOLING; FILM; HEATING; LIQUID CRYSTAL; PHASE TRANSITION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

EID: 2942527729     PISSN: 02678292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02678290410001666048     Document Type: Article

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