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A simple and reliable method for measuring the liquid crystal anchoring strength coefficient

Dong-Feng Gu Department of Physics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, 44106-7079, U.S.A.; Rockwell Science Center, Thousand Oaks, California, 91358, U.S.A.
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Serif Uran Department of Physics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, 44106-7079, U.S.A.
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Charles Rosenblatt Department of Physics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, 44106-7079, U.S.A.; Dept. of Macromolecular Science, Case Western Reserve University, U.S.A.
Pages 427-431 | Received 02 Feb 1995, Accepted 01 Apr 1995, Published online: 24 Sep 2006

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