Comparison of the characteristics of the chiral analog of the de Vries type of smectic-A* phase

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

Volumn 67, Issue 5 1, 2003, Pages

  Panarina, O E ^a   Panarin, Yu P ^b   Vij, J K ^a   Spector, M S ^c   Shashidhar, R ^c  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b DUBLIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Ireland)

^c NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL SYMMETRY; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; EXPANSION; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; FREE ENERGY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PHASE COMPOSITION; PHASE TRANSITIONS;

CHIRAL ANALOG; ELECTROCLINIC EFFECT; LANDAU FREE ENERGY EXPANSION; SMECTIC ORDERING IN LIQUID CRYSTALS;

SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 42749099583     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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