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Director field of birefringent stripes in liquid crystal/nanoparticle dispersions

Martin Urbanski Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Paderborn, Paderborn, Germany
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Brandy Kinkead Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Paderborn, Paderborn, Germany; Department of Chemistry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
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Torsten Hegmann Department of Chemistry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
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Heinz-S. Kitzerow Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Paderborn, Paderborn, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1151-1156 | Received 02 Mar 2010, Accepted 23 Apr 2010, Published online: 09 Sep 2010

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