Cholesteric liquid crystals with a helical pitch gradient: Spatial distribution of the concentration of chiral groups by Raman mapping in relation with the optical response and the microstructure

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2006, Pages

  Belalia, M ^a,c   Mitov, M ^b   Bourgerette, C ^b   Krallafa, A ^c   Belhakem, M ^d   Bormann, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ D'ORLÉANS   (France)

^b CEMES CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ORAN   (Algeria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MOSTAGANEM   (Algeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MICROSTRUCTURE; RAMAN SCATTERING; SOLAR RADIATION;

CHIRAL GROUPS; HELICAL PITCH; RAMAN MAPPING; WAVELENGTH BANDWIDTH;

CHOLESTERIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 33750997884     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.74.051704     Document Type: Article

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