Electrooptic and dielectric studies in cadmium sulphide nanorods/ferroelectric liquid crystal mixtures

Advances in Condensed Matter Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Malik, Praveen ^a   Chaudhary, Ashok ^a   Mehra, Rohit ^a   Raina, K K ^b  

^a DR B R AMBEDKAR NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b THAPAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

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EID: 84869067807     PISSN: 16878108     EISSN: 16878124     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/853160     Document Type: Article

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