Materials science: Deft tricks with liquid crystals

Nature

Volumn 478, Issue 7369, 2011, Pages 330-331

  Smalyukh, Ivan I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMIMETIC MATERIAL; GLASS; WATER;

ACCELERATION; CAPILLARITY; COLOR; CRYSTAL; FILM; LIQUID; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARTICULATE MATTER;

AIR; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENERGY; ENTROPY; FILM; LIQUID CRYSTAL; MACROMOLECULE; MATERIALS; MOBILE PHONE; OPTICS; PHOTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BACTERIOPHAGE M13; BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS;

EID: 80054980257     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/478330a     Document Type: Article

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