Orientational order-magnetization coupling in mixtures of magnetic nanoparticles and the ferroelectric liquid crystal

Ferroelectrics

Volumn 410, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 37-41

  Rozic B ^a   Jagodic M ^b   Gyergyek, S ^a   Drofenik, M ^b   Kralj, S ^c   Lahajnar, G ^a   Jaglicic Z ^b   Kutnjak, Z ^a  

^a JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Slovenia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Liquid crystal; magnetoelectric; mixtures; nanoparticles; structural ordering

Indexed keywords

AEROSIL PARTICLES; DIELECTRIC RESPONSE; ELECTRICAL FIELD; ELECTRICAL POLARIZATION; FERROELECTRIC LIQUID CRYSTAL; FERROELECTRIC PHASE TRANSITION; GOLDSTONE AND SOFT MODE; HIGH RESOLUTION; INDIRECT COUPLINGS; MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLES; MAGNETOELECTRIC; ORIENTATIONAL ORDERS; SPECTROSCOPY MEASUREMENTS; STRUCTURAL ORDERING; SUSCEPTOMETERS;

FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; FERROELECTRICITY; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MIXTURES; NANOPARTICLES; PHASE TRANSITIONS;

NANOMAGNETICS;

EID: 79951748506     PISSN: 00150193     EISSN: 15635112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00150193.2010.492037     Document Type: Conference Paper

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