Liquid Crystals in the '90s and Beyond

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Hardcover | 1 December 1995

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This is a collection of 13 articles, written by experts, on different aspects of the physics and applications of liquid crystals. In addition to giving self-contained review articles with good bibliography, the authors discuss the anticipated or highly important and desirable breakthroughs in the near future in their respective fields. The book should provide readers with a good starting point, insight, and an indicator of what current important problems are. Researchers should benefit in fine tuning their efforts to test the ideas put forward by the authors.

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Non-Fiction Science Chemistry Crystallography Physics Materials & States of Matter Condensed Matter Physics including Liquid State & Solid State Physics Booktopia Publisher Services World Scientific Publishing

Preface
Anisotropy of the Nematic-Smectic A Phase Transition	p. 1
Thermal Investigations of Phase Transitions in Thermotropic Liquid Crystals	p. 19
Numerical Studies of Phase Transitions and Critical Phenomena in Liquid Crystals	p. 81
High Resolution Calorimetric Studies at Phase Transitions of Alkylcyanobiphenyl Liquid Crystals Confined to Submicron Size Cylindrical Cavities	p. 109
Physical Properties of Thin Substrate-Free Liquid-Crystal Films	p. 147
Ferroelectric Liquid Crystals: From The Plane Wave to The Multisoliton Limit	p. 183
The Optical Properties of Chiral Liquid Crystals	p. 225
Patterns in Thin Liquid Crystal Films and the Divergence ("Surfacelike") Elasticity	p. 251
Liquid Crystal Defects in a Magnetic Field	p. 301
Saddle-Splay Elasticity in Nematic Liquid Crystals	p. 331
Rheology and Rheo-optics of Polymer Liquid Crystals	p. 377
Recent Advances and Future Directions of NMR Spectroscopy of Molecules Oriented in Liquid Crystals	p. 435
Improvement of the Viewing Angle for Display Devices with Gray Scale	p. 447
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