Director alignment by crossed electric and magnetic fields: A deuterium NMR study

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

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Hamasuna, D ^a   Luckhurst, G R ^b   Sugimura, A ^a   Timimi, B A ^b   Zimmermann, H ^c  

^a OSAKA SANGYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

APPLIED ELECTRIC FIELD; CELL THICKNESS; CONTINUUM THEORY; CROSSED ELECTRIC AND MAGNETIC FIELDS; CYANOBIPHENYLS; DEUTERIUM NMR; DEUTERIUM NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; DIRECTOR DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRIC AND MAGNETIC FIELDS; EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS; NMR SPECTRUM; PROBABILITY DENSITIES; RANDOM VARIATION; RELATIVE STRENGTH; TEFLON SPACER;

ALIGNMENT; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; DEUTERIUM; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RESONANCE;

NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

EID: 79961102213     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.84.011705     Document Type: Article

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