Flexoelectricity in nematic domain walls

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

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Elston, Steve J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALIGNMENT; DOMAIN WALLS; ELECTROOPTICAL DEVICES; LIGHT SOURCES; LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

ALIGNMENT DIRECTION; AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY (APS); DISTORTION (DEFORMATION); ELECTRO-OPTIC EFFECTS; FLEXOELECTRIC; FLEXOELECTRIC EFFECTS; FLEXOELECTRICITY; FREEDERICKSZ TRANSITIONS; LIQUID CRYSTAL DEVICES;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 47249125725     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.78.011701     Document Type: Article

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