Theories of mean molecular field for liquid crystalline state

Theories of a mean molecular field developed for nematic liquid crystals are discussed. Their advantages and disadvantages are highlighted. The role of the order parameter in the description of a liquid crystalline phase is shown. The role of molecular dipole moments is underlined. Keywords: liquid...

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Main Authors: Zbigniew Raszewski, Jerzy Zieliński, Stanisław Kłosowicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Military University of Technology, Warsaw 2022-03-01
Series:Biuletyn Wojskowej Akademii Technicznej
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Online Access:http://biuletynwat.pl/gicid/01.3001.0016.1476