Phase transitions in confined lamellar phases

Bulletin of the Polish Academy of Sciences: Technical Sciences

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 179-186

  Ciach, A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Confinement; Lamellar phases; Phase transitions

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; STATISTICAL MECHANICS; STATISTICAL METHODS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

CAPILLARY LAMELLARIZATION; CONFINEMENT; ISOTROPIC FLUIDS; LAMELLAR PHASES; NON-ISOTROPIC PHASES; OIL-WATER-SURFACTANT MIXTURES; SEMI-MICROSCOPIC MODEL; STRUCTURAL DEFORMATIONS; UNIFORM FLUIDS;

LAMELLAR STRUCTURES;

EID: 34547152050     PISSN: 02397528     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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