Growth of nematic droplets from the supercooled isotropic phase of a liquid crystal
โ Scribed by Debashish Chowdhury; Jayanta K. Bhattacharjee
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 209 KB
- Volume
- 67
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0038-1098
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