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Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals Volume 74, 1981 - Issue 1
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Application of Infrared ATR Spectroscopy to Liquid Crystals. V. Orientation of 5CB Molecules in the Boundary Region of a Twisted Nematic Cell and Reorientation by a DC Electric Field

Aritada Hatta Laboratory of Interface Science of metals, faculty of Engineering, Tohoku University, Aramaki Aoba, Sendai, 980, Japan
Pages 195-207 | Received 01 Dec 1980, Published online: 14 Oct 2011

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