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Spatially periodic deformations in super-twisted flexoelectric nematic layers

Mariola BuczkowskaInstitute of Physics, Lodz University of Technology, Łódź, PolandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jędrzej GraczykowskiInstitute of Physics, Lodz University of Technology, Łódź, Poland
Pages 436-440 | Received 24 May 2020, Accepted 26 Jun 2020, Published online: 09 Jul 2020

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