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Research Article

Helix parameters in bi- and multicomponent mixtures composed of orthoconic antiferroelectric liquid crystals with three ring molecular core

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Pages 850-860 | Received 30 Jul 2013, Accepted 13 Jan 2014, Published online: 05 Feb 2014

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