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Use of reflectance anisotropy spectroscopy for mapping the anisotropy of lyotropic liquid crystal dispersions in formulations

Elizabeth M. PrescottDepartment of Physics, University of Liverpool, The Oliver Lodge Laboratory, Liverpool, UKView further author information
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Kenneth L. RaboneDepartment of Physics, University of Liverpool, The Oliver Lodge Laboratory, Liverpool, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Caroline I. SmithDepartment of Physics, University of Liverpool, The Oliver Lodge Laboratory, Liverpool, UKView further author information
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Peter WeightmanDepartment of Physics, University of Liverpool, The Oliver Lodge Laboratory, Liverpool, UKView further author information
Pages 70-73 | Received 05 May 2016, Accepted 27 May 2016, Published online: 20 Oct 2016

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