Frustrated smectic phase appearing as transitional state between single-layer and antiferroelectric bilayer smectic phases in binary mixtures of dimeric compounds

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers and Short Notes and Review Papers

Volumn 45, Issue 6 A, 2006, Pages 4991-4993

  Izumi, Tatsuya ^a   Naitou, Yuu ^a   Tokita, Masatoshi ^a   Watanabe, Junji ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti domain structure; Antiferroelectric phase; Frustrated smectic phase; Layer modulation; Twin dimer

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; BINARY MIXTURES; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; PHASE TRANSITIONS;

ANTI DOMAIN STRUCTURE; ANTIFERROELECTRIC PHASE; FRUSTRATED SMECTIC PHASE; LAYER MODULATION; TWIN DIMER;

SAMARIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 33745284302     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: 13474065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JJAP.45.4991     Document Type: Article

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