Isotropic-Nematic Transition: Landau-de Gennes vs Molecular Theory
- 1 April 1982
- journal article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals
- Vol. 84 (1) , 101-124
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00268948208072135
Abstract
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