Acoustic realignment of nematic liquid crystals

Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 7-

  Selinger, J V ^a   Spector, M S ^a   Greanya, V A ^a   Weslowski, B T ^a   Shenoy, D K ^a   Shashidhar, R ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC ABSORPTION ANISOTROPY; ACOUSTO-OPTIC EFFECT; DIRECTOR-DENSITY COUPLING; LIQUID-CRYSTAL CELL;

ACOUSTIC WAVE ABSORPTION; ACOUSTIC WAVES; DATA PROCESSING; FREE ENERGY; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

ARTICLE;

EID: 41349096409     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.66.051708     Document Type: Article

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