Direct measurement of the permeability of the meniscus bordering a free-standing smectic-A film

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

Volumn 70, Issue 3 1, 2004, Pages

  Caillier, F ^a   Oswald, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; DISLOCATIONS (CRYSTALS); ELASTICITY; FILMS; FLUXES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; PRESSURE DROP; SURFACE PHENOMENA;

FILM THICKNESS; FREE STANDING FILMS; FREE SURFACES; MENISCUS PERMEABILITY;

SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 37649028970     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.70.031704     Document Type: Article

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