Semisoft nematic elastomers and nematics in crossed electric and magnetic fields

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 98, Issue 14, 2007, Pages

  Ye, Fangfu ^a   Mukhopadhyay, Ranjan ^b   Stenull, Olaf ^c   Lubensky, T C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b CLARK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHASE DIAGRAMS;

ELASTIC RESPONSE; NEMATIC ELASTOMERS; STRESS STRAIN CURVES;

ELASTOMERS;

EID: 34147149082     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.98.147801     Document Type: Article

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