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Modern topics in liquid crystals : from neutron scattering to ferroelectricity /

This volume contains 19 review articles, written by leading experts in the field of neutron scattering, NMR, dielectric spectroscopy, ferroelectricity, liquid crystal polymers as well as related subjects. The articles cover a broad range of topics which are currently the center of focus and interest...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Buka, Agnes
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore ; River Edge, NJ : World Scientific, ©1993.
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  • Quasielastic Scattering of Neutrons
  • A Real or an Illusory Success of Many Years of Research in Liquid Crystals? / J.A. Kanik
  • Small Angle Neutron Scattering (SANS) Studies on "Side-End Fixed" and "Side-On Fixed" Liquid Crystal Polymers / F. Hardouin, L. Noirez, P. Keller, N. Leroux and J.P. Cotton
  • Dynamics in Thermotropic Calamitic Liquid Crystals Investigated by Dielectric Methods / H. Kresse
  • Molecular Dynamics and Phase Transitions in Thioesters Studied by Dielectric Methods / J. Chrusciel, S. Wrobel, B. Gestblom and W. Haase
  • Nuclear Magnetic Resonance of Nematic Liquid Crystals Confined to Curved Geometries / G.P. Crawford and J.W. Doane
  • [superscript 1]H NMR Spectroscopic Investigation of the Dynamics of Director Rotation in Comb-Shaped Liquid Crystal Polymers / V.P. Shibaev, E.B. Barmatov and L.B. Stroganov
  • Low Molecular Glassy Liquid Crystals / D. Demus
  • Induced Smectic and Nematic Phases and Re-entrant Phenomena / R. Dabrowski and K. Czuprynski.
  • Critical Behaviour of the Nematic to Smectic A Phase Transition / W.G. Bouwman and W.H. de Jeu
  • Optical Solitons in Liquid Crystals / L. Lam and Y.S. Yung
  • Electromechanical Coupling in Cholesteric Liquid Crystals / N.V. Madhusudana
  • Field-Induced Reorientation in Free-Standing Ferroelectric Liquid Crystal Films / G. Hauck, H.D. Koswig and U. Labes
  • Piezoelectric Effects in Liquid Crystals / A. Jakli and N. Eber
  • Electroacoustic Effect in Liquid Crystals / V.L. Aristov, V.V. Mitrohin, V.P. Sevostianov, S.A. Pikin and V.G. Chigrinov
  • Dielectric and Electro-Optic Properties of Chiral Smectics with a Dipolar Order / M. Glogarova
  • Dielectric Study of a Ferroelectric Liquid Crystal at High Pressure / S.K. Prasad, S.M. Khened and S. Chandrasekhar
  • On the Electroclinic Effect in Smectic A* Polymers and Low Molar Mass Analogues / L. Komitov, S.T. Lagerwall, B. Stebler, E. Chiellini, G. Galli and A. Strigazzi.
  • Dielectric Properties in Antiferroelectric Liquid Crystals / H. Takezoe, K. Hiraoka, T. Isozaki, K. Miyachi, H. Aoki and A. Fukuda
  • Spontaneous Polarization and Viscosity of a Standard Ferroelectric Mixture for Calibrations / L.M. Blinov.