Introduction: New directions in liquid crystal science

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 364, Issue 1847, 2006, Pages 2567-2571

  Bruce, Duncan W ^a   Goodby, John W ^a   Sambles, J Roy ^b   Coles, Harry J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Applications; Biological systems; Chemistry; Introduction; Liquid crystals

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750533568     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2006.1840     Document Type: Article

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