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UV-induced homeotropic orientation of nematic liquid crystals dissolving two species of monomers carrying liquid-crystalline side-chain group and anthracene group

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Pages 649-655 | Received 23 Jul 2017, Accepted 16 Aug 2017, Published online: 22 Aug 2017

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