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Parmar, D. S., Clark, N. A., Walba, D. M., Wand, M. D. (1989) Novel Liquid-Crystal Phase-Transition Behavior at the Chiral Nematic-Smectic-A-Smectic-CPoint. Physical Review Letters, 63 (1). 104 doi:10.1103/physrevlett.63.104

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TitleNovel Liquid-Crystal Phase-Transition Behavior at the Chiral Nematic-Smectic-A-Smectic-CPoint
JournalPhysical Review Letters
AuthorsParmar, D. S.Author
Clark, N. A.Author
Walba, D. M.Author
Wand, M. D.Author
Year1989 (July 3)Volume63
Issue1
PublisherAmerican Physical Society (APS)
DOIdoi:10.1103/physrevlett.63.104Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceParmar, D. S., Clark, N. A., Walba, D. M., Wand, M. D. (1989) Novel Liquid-Crystal Phase-Transition Behavior at the Chiral Nematic-Smectic-A-Smectic-CPoint. Physical Review Letters, 63 (1). 104 doi:10.1103/physrevlett.63.104
Plain TextParmar, D. S., Clark, N. A., Walba, D. M., Wand, M. D. (1989) Novel Liquid-Crystal Phase-Transition Behavior at the Chiral Nematic-Smectic-A-Smectic-CPoint. Physical Review Letters, 63 (1). 104 doi:10.1103/physrevlett.63.104
In(1989, July) Physical Review Letters Vol. 63 (1) American Physical Society (APS)

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