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Ferroelectric Liquid Crystals

Microscopic model of the spontaneous polarization in ferroelectric liquid crystals

Brigita Urbanc J. Stefan Institute, Jamova 39, 61111, Ljubljana, Yugoslavia
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Boštjan Žekš J. Stefan Institute, Jamova 39, 61111, Ljubljana, Yugoslavia; Institute of Biophysics, Medical Faculty, Lipičeva 2, 61105, Ljubljana, Yugoslavia
Pages 1075-1082 | Published online: 24 Sep 2006

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