Liquid crystals with variable degree of orientation

1991/01/01 by J. L. Ericksen · 32 citations
Materials Science · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Chemistry · #Liquid Crystal Research Advancements #Plant Reproductive Biology #Surfactants and Colloidal Systems

paper · doi:10.1007/bf00380413

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