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Pretransitional Behaviour of the Direct Isotropic to Smectic a Phase Transition of Dodecylcyanobiphenyl (12CB)

H. J. Coles Centre de Recherches sur les Macromolécules, CNRS, 6, rue Boussingault, 67083, Strasbourg, Cedex, France
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C. Strazielle Centre de Recherches sur les Macromolécules, CNRS, 6, rue Boussingault, 67083, Strasbourg, Cedex, France
Pages 259-264 | Published online: 26 Jan 2017

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