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Thermomechanical Coupling in Compensated Cholesteric and Chiral Smectic Liquid Crystals

Harald PleinerHelmut R. Brand

Year: 2013 Journal:   Molecular crystals and liquid crystals. Letters section Vol: 5 (5)Pages: 183-186

Abstract

We reject a recent criticism of our treatment of the thermomechanical coupling for compensated cholesteric and chiral smectic liquid crystals and point out why the criticism is incorrect.

Keywords:
Liquid crystal Materials science Coupling (piping) Cholesteric liquid crystal Antiferroelectricity Composite material Thermodynamics Condensed matter physics Optoelectronics Physics Dielectric

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Liquid Crystal Research Advancements
Physical Sciences →  Materials Science →  Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
Molecular spectroscopy and chirality
Physical Sciences →  Chemistry →  Spectroscopy
Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies
Physical Sciences →  Physics and Astronomy →  Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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