Optical rotatory power, biaxiality, and models of chiral tilted smectic phases

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

Volumn 68, Issue 2 1, 2003, Pages

  Panov, V P ^a   Vij, J K ^a   Shtykov, N M ^a,c   Seomun, S S ^a   Parghi, D D ^b   Hird, M ^b   Goodby, J W ^b  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^c SHUBNIKOV INSTITUTE OF CRYSTALLOGRAPHY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTEGRATION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OPTICAL ROTATION; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PHOTODIODES; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

ANTIFERROELECTRIC LIQUID CRYSTAL; CHIRAL TILTED SMECTIC PHASES; ISING MODEL; OPTICAL ROTARY POWER; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 42749098435     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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