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Modelling complex liquid crystal mixtures: from polymer dispersed mesophase to nematic nanocolloids

Ezequiel R. Soule Institute of Materials Science and Technology (INTEMA), University of Mar del Plata and National Research Council (CONICET), J. B. Justo 4302, 7600, Mar del Plata, Argentina
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Alejandro D. Rey Department of Chemical Engineering, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, H3A 2B2, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 735-750 | Received 25 Jan 2012, Accepted 21 Feb 2012, Published online: 04 Jul 2012

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