Universal non-monotonic smectic fluctuations of liquid crystal films in a magnetic field

European Physical Journal B

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 189-194

  De Oliveira, I N ^a   Lyra, M L ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ALAGOAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAMAGNETISM; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; SURFACE TENSION;

LIQUID CRYSTAL FILMS; NON-MONOTONIC FUNCTION; SMECTIC FLUCTUATIONS;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 6344293486     PISSN: 14346028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epjb/e2003-00088-4     Document Type: Article

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