Computer simulation of apolar bent-core and rodlike molecules

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

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2002, Pages

  Johnston, Stephen J ^a   Low, Robert J ^a   Neal, Maureen P ^a  

^a Institute for Clean Growth and Future Mobility   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; POTENTIAL ENERGY; SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

BENT-CORE MODELS; CHIRAL PHASES; LIQUID CRYSTALLINE SYSTEMS; RODLIKE MOLECULES;

MOLECULES;

EID: 37649030030     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.65.051706     Document Type: Article

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