Ripples in Tilted Bilayers and Lyotropic Smectics
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- 1 December 1974
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH in Zeitschrift für Naturforschung C
- Vol. 29 (11-12) , 692-693
- https://doi.org/10.1515/znc-1974-11-1207
Abstract
The elastic theory of tilted lyotropic smectics and single tilted bilayers is extended to include internal twist of the bilayers. The coupling of internal twist to layer curvature offer an explanation for the corrugation or ripples displayed by these structures.Keywords
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