A rhombohedral family of minimal surfaces as a pathway between the P and D cubic mesophases

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 339, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 137-144

  Schroder G E ^a   Ramsden, S J ^a   Fogden, A ^b   Hyde, S T ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b INSTITUTE FOR SURFACE CHEMISTRY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Lyotropic phases; Periodic minimal surfaces; Self assembly

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DIAMONDS; FREE ENERGY; GRAPH THEORY; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SELF ASSEMBLY; VECTORS;

LYOTROPIC PHASES; MESOPHASES; PERIODIC MINIMAL SURFACES;

SURFACE STRUCTURE;

EID: 2942571662     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2004.03.056     Document Type: Conference Paper

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