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Director distribution in field-induced undulated structures of cholesteric liquid crystals

N. M. ShtykovShubnikov Institute of Crystallography of Federal Scientific Research Centre “Crystallography and Photonics” of Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, RussiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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S. P. PaltoShubnikov Institute of Crystallography of Federal Scientific Research Centre “Crystallography and Photonics” of Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, RussiaORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-2052-6547View further author information
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B. A. UmanskiiShubnikov Institute of Crystallography of Federal Scientific Research Centre “Crystallography and Photonics” of Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, RussiaORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-5287-8988View further author information
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D. O. RybakovShubnikov Institute of Crystallography of Federal Scientific Research Centre “Crystallography and Photonics” of Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, RussiaORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-0095-6649View further author information
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I. V. SimdyankinShubnikov Institute of Crystallography of Federal Scientific Research Centre “Crystallography and Photonics” of Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, RussiaORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-4204-2076View further author information
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Pages 1408-1414 | Received 09 Jan 2018, Accepted 12 Feb 2018, Published online: 21 Feb 2018

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