Range of interlayer interactions in smectic- C liquid crystals

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

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Hamaneh, M B ^a   Taylor, P L ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); ENTROPY; LAYERED MANUFACTURING; SUBSTRATES; SURFACE TENSION;

ANTIPARALLEL ALIGNMENTS; LAYER COMPRESSION MODULUS; RIGID SUBSTRATES;

SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 33846363593     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.75.011703     Document Type: Article

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