Selective light-induced desorption: The mechanism of photoalignment of liquid crystals at adsorbing solid surfaces

Europhysics Letters

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 448-454

  Nazarenko, V G ^a   Boiko, O P ^a   Nych, A B ^a   Nastishin, Yu A ^a   Pergamenshchik, V M ^a   Bos, P ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Ukraine)

^b KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33747198300     PISSN: 02955075     EISSN: 12864854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1209/epl/i2006-10122-9     Document Type: Article

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