Determination of orientational order parameter in various liquid-crystalline phases

Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals Science and Technology Section A: Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals

Volumn 381, Issue , 2002, Pages 1-19

  Kuczynski W ^a   Zywucki, B ^a   Malecki J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PHYSICS   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cholesteric; Liquid crystal; Nematic; Order parameter; Smectic

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BIREFRINGENCE; POLARIZATION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; TENSORS; VECTORS;

OPTICAL ANISOTROPY; ORDER PARAMETER; ORGANIC MOLECULES;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 3142585559     PISSN: 1058725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713738745     Document Type: Article

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