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Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals Science and Technology. Section A. Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals Volume 347, 2000 - Issue 1
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Electric Field-Induced Alignment of the Directors in the Smectic A Phase of 4-Octyl-4′-Cyanobiphenyl. A Deuterium NMR Study

Geoffrey R. Luckhurst Department of Chemistry and Southampton Liquid, Crystal Institute, University of Southampton, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, UK
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Tetsuo Miyamoto Department of Electronics and Physics, Osaka Prefecture University, Guken-cho, Sakai, Osaka, 599-8531, Japan
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Akihiko Sugimura Department of Information Systems Engineering, Osaka Sangyo University, 3-1-1 Nakagaito, Daito-Shi, Osaka, 574-8530, Japan
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Bakir A. Timimi Department of Chemistry and Southampton Liquid, Crystal Institute, University of Southampton, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, UK
Pages 147-156 | Published online: 24 Sep 2006

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D. Kamada, K. Okumoto, A. Sugimura, G. R. Luckhurst, B. A. Timimi & H. Zimmermann. (2005) Field-Induced Director Alignment for 4-nonyl-4′-cyano-biphenyl Near the Smectic A – Nematic Transition. Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals 441:1, pages 131-141.
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G. R. Luckhurst, A. Sugimura, B. A. Timimi & H. Zimmermann. (2005) NMR determination of the physical properties of nematics. Liquid Crystals 32:11-12, pages 1389-1396.
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Oleg Pishnyak, Liubov Kreminska, OlegD. Lavrentovich, JohnJ. Pouch, FelixA. Miranda & BruceK. Winker. (2005) Liquid Crystal Digital Beam Steering Device Based on Decoupled Birefringent Deflector and Polarization Rotator. Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals 433:1, pages 279-295.
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A. V. Bogdanov & A. Kh. Vorobiev. (2022) Orientation Distribution of Molecules in a Smectic Liquid Crystal with a Distorted Director Geometry. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B 126:13, pages 2573-2582.
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Natalia A. Chumakova & Andrey Kh. Vorobiev. (2020) Orientation Distribution of Molecules: Characterization and Experimental Determination by Means of Magnetic Resonance. Applied Magnetic Resonance 51:9-10, pages 1145-1175.
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Akihiko Sugimura & Geoffrey R. Luckhurst. (2016) Deuterium NMR investigations of field-induced director alignment in nematic liquid crystals. Progress in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy 94-95, pages 37-74.
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Takatsune NARUMI, Shin SUGAWARA, Makoto OKAWARA & Tomiichi HASEGAWA. (2009) Electro-Rheology of Liquid Crystal in Smectic Phase with Solid-Like Property(<Special Issue>Flow Behaviour and Applications of Complex Fluids Characterized by Non-Newtonian Viscosity or Functionality). Transactions of the Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers Series B TRANSACTIONS OF THE JAPAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS Series B 75:753, pages 959-965.
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Daigo Asaka, Christopher J. Dunn, Geoffrey R. Luckhurst, Tetsuo Miyamoto, Akihiko Sugimura & Bakir A. Timimi. (2006) A study of the director distribution using deuterium NMR spectroscopy and simultaneous in situ observation of the light transmittance for a nematic subject to magnetic, electric and surface fields. Current Applied Physics 6:5, pages 891-896.
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Katsuhiko Satoh. (2006) Molecular dynamics simulation of the nematic liquid crystal phase in the presence of an intense magnetic field. The Journal of Chemical Physics 124:14.
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Andrii Golovin. (2006) Smectic-A-filled birefringent elements and fast switching twisted dual-frequency nematic cells used for digital light deflection. Optical Engineering 45:4, pages 044002.
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H. Ogaki, K. Okumoto, A. Sugimura & H. Zimmermann. (2006) Director dynamics in a monodomain thin smectic liquid crystal film. Thin Solid Films 499:1-2, pages 249-255.
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Akihiko Sugimura & Geoffrey R. Luckhurst. 2003. Nanotechnology and Nano-Interface Controlled Electronic Devices. Nanotechnology and Nano-Interface Controlled Electronic Devices 313 349 .
G. R. Luckhurst, T. Miyamoto, A. Sugimura & B. A. Timimi. (2002) Director reorientation processes in a monodomain thin nematic liquid crystal film: A deuterium NMR spectroscopy study. The Journal of Chemical Physics 117:12, pages 5899-5907.
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Geoffrey R. Luckhurst, Tetsuo Miyamoto, Akihiko Sugimura & Bakir A. Timimi. (2001) Deuterium NMR investigation of field-induced director dynamics: the role of backflow. Thin Solid Films 393:1-2, pages 399-406.
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Geoffrey R. Luckhurst, Tetsuo Miyamoto, Akihiko Sugimura, Tsukasa Takashiro & Bakir A. Timimi. (2001) The surface-induced static director distribution in thin nematic liquid crystal films: A deuterium nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy study. The Journal of Chemical Physics 114:23, pages 10493-10503.
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Akihiko Sugimura & Geoffrey Luckhurst. 2007. eMagRes. eMagRes 307 314 .

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