Director fluctuations in inhomogeneously ordered nematic liquid crystals: An extension of elastic molecular field

Liquid Crystals

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 871-876

  Ziherl, P ^a   Zumer S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

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EID: 3042953245     PISSN: 02678292     EISSN: 13665855     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02678299608032904     Document Type: Article

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