Instability patterns in ultrathin nematic films: Comparison between theory and experiment

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Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Manyuhina, O V ^a   Cazabat, A M ^a   Ben Amar, M ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

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EID: 78751647035     PISSN: 02955075     EISSN: 12864854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1209/0295-5075/92/16005     Document Type: Article

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