JOURNAL ARTICLE

Instabilities in the electric Freedericksz state of the twist-bend nematic liquid crystal CB7CB

K. S. KrishnamurthyMadhu Babu KanakalaC. V. YelamaggadM. Kléman

Year: 2018 Journal:   Soft Matter Vol: 14 (26)Pages: 5393-5406   Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

Abstract

(a) A dissociating toric FCD in the NTB phase. (b) Oily streaks in a homeotropic NTB layer, formed at the electrodes of a 90° twist cell.

Keywords:
Liquid crystal Twist Fréedericksz transition Materials science State (computer science) Condensed matter physics Electric field Chemical physics Physics Optoelectronics Geometry Quantum mechanics Computer science

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