Liquid-crystalline nematic phase in aqueous suspensions of a disk-shaped natural beidellite clay

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 113, Issue 48, 2009, Pages 15858-15869

  Paineau, E ^a   Antonova, K ^b   Baravian, C ^c   Bihannic, I ^a   Davidson, P ^d   Dozov, I ^b   Imperor Clerc M ^d   Levitz, P ^e   Madsen, A ^f   Meneau, F ^g   Michot, L J ^a  

^a Faculté des Sciences et Technologies   (France)

^b INSTITUTE OF SOLID STATE PHYSICS   (Bulgaria)

^c NANCY UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^e LABORATOIRE DE PHYSIQUE DE LA MATIÈRE CONDENSÉE   (France)

^f EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

^g SYNCHROTRON SOLEIL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLAY MINERALS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; IONIZATION OF LIQUIDS; LIQUIDS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; PHASE DIAGRAMS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); TITRATION; VOLUME FRACTION;

AC ELECTRIC FIELD; AQUEOUS SUSPENSIONS; BEIDELLITE; CLAY PARTICLES; COLLOIDAL SUSPENSIONS; CRYSTAL PROPERTIES; FIRST-ORDER; GEL FORMATION; HOMEOTROPIC ANCHORING; INTERPARTICLE DISTANCES; LIQUID-CRYSTALLINE; NEMATIC DIRECTOR; NEMATIC ORDER; NEMATIC PHASE; NEMATIC SAMPLES; OPTICAL OBSERVATIONS; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; POLARIZED LIGHT; REPULSIVE INTERACTIONS; SIZE SELECTION; SMALL ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING; TRANSITION LINES; TYPICAL VALUES; WELL-ALIGNED;

IONIC STRENGTH;

EID: 72149084117     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp908326y     Document Type: Article

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