Crystal-liquid crystal binary phase diagrams

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 124, Issue 22, 2006, Pages

  Dayal, Pratyush ^a   Matkar, Rushikesh A ^a   Kyu, Thein ^a  

^a University of Akron   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY PHASE DIAGRAMS; CRYSTAL-LIQUID CRYSTAL BINARY PHASE DIAGRAMS; MAIER-SAUPE-MCMILLAN (FH-MSM) MODEL; PHASE DIAGRAM TOPOLOGIES;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIXTURES; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; SOLIDIFICATION; TOPOLOGY;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 33745170018     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2200688     Document Type: Article

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