Continuous-model description of layer fluctuations in finite smectic systems
- 15 April 1993
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review B
- Vol. 47 (15) , 9840-9843
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevb.47.9840
Abstract
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