Liquid Crystals, Volume 5, Issue 2 (1989)

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Phase Structures and Transitions

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Plenary Lecture. Phase transitions and critical phenomena in polar smectic A liquid crystals
R. Shashidhar & B. R. Ratna
Pages: 421-442
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
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Invited Lecture. Order-parameter theories of phase diagrams for antiferroelectric smectic-A phases
Lech Longa
Pages: 443-461
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
AbstractforInvited Lecture. Order-parameter theories of phase diagrams for antiferroelectric smectic-A phases | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Invited Lecture. Smectic A polymorphism from low to high molar mass systems
F. Hardouin, G. Sigaud, P. Keller, H. Richard, Nguyen Huu Tinh, M. Mauzac & M. F. Achard
Pages: 463-478
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
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A study of the nematic-smectic A-smectic C point in a binary liquid-crystalline mixture by adiabatic scanning calorimetry
J. Thoen & R. Parret
Pages: 479-488
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
AbstractforA study of the nematic-smectic A-smectic C point in a binary liquid-crystalline mixture by adiabatic scanning calorimetry | References | PDF (567.4 KB)
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A smectic C*-smectic A tricritical point in a mixture of two compounds exhibiting high spontaneous polarization
G. Heppke, D. Lötzsch & R. Shashidhar
Pages: 489-493
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
AbstractforA smectic C*-smectic A tricritical point in a mixture of two compounds exhibiting high spontaneous polarization | References | PDF (248.2 KB)
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Small-angle X-ray scattering from binary liquid-crystalline mixtures of polar and non-polar compounds
H. W. Neuling & H. Stegemeyer
Pages: 495-504
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
AbstractforSmall-angle X-ray scattering from binary liquid-crystalline mixtures of polar and non-polar compounds | References | PDF (363.1 KB)
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A nematic phase created in mixtures of polar smectics The effect of smectic layer properties
K. Czupryński, R. Dabrowski, B. Sosnowska & J. Baran
Pages: 505-511
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
AbstractforA nematic phase created in mixtures of polar smectics The effect of smectic layer properties | References | PDF (315.2 KB)
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X-ray study of the nematic and smectic A phases of the cyano-substituted pyridines
B. I. Ostrovskii, A. I. Pavluchenko, V. F. Petrov & M. A. Saidachmetov
Pages: 513-524
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
AbstractforX-ray study of the nematic and smectic A phases of the cyano-substituted pyridines | References | PDF (677.9 KB)
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X-ray investigation of the nematic and reentrant nematic phases of N-[(4-n-octyloxybenzoyloxy)-salicilidene]-4′-cyanoaniline
B. I. Ostrovskii, B. M. Bolotin & M. A. Saidachmetov
Pages: 525-537
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
AbstractforX-ray investigation of the nematic and reentrant nematic phases of N-[(4-n-octyloxybenzoyloxy)-salicilidene]-4′-cyanoaniline | References | PDF (775.8 KB)
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A phase transition study for two homologues of the terephthalylidene bis-4-n-alkylanilines
N. V. S. Rao, V. G. K. M. Pisipati, J. S. R. Murthy, P. Bhaskara Rao & P. R. Alapati
Pages: 539-544
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
AbstractforA phase transition study for two homologues of the terephthalylidene bis-4-n-alkylanilines | References | PDF (375.7 KB)
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Phase-transition studies of 5O.5 and 9O.4
P. R. Alapati, D. M. Potukutchi, P. Bhaskara Rao, N. V. S. Rao, V. G. K. M. Pisipati & A. S. Paranjpe
Pages: 545-551
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
AbstractforPhase-transition studies of 5O.5 and 9O.4 | References | PDF (357.4 KB)
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The helical structure of highly ordered smectic phases
Wojciech Kuczynski & Horst Stegemeyer
Pages: 553-562
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
AbstractforThe helical structure of highly ordered smectic phases | References | PDF (619.2 KB)
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X-ray investigation of bowl-like compounds
Xin-Jin Wang, Kun Tao, Jing-An Zhao & Liang-Yu Wang
Pages: 563-569
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
AbstractforX-ray investigation of bowl-like compounds | References | PDF (542.3 KB)
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X-ray scattering by the phases of 4-methoxybenzylidene-4′-n-butylaniline quenched under a magnetic field
G. Pepy, R. Fouret, M. More & L. Rosta
Pages: 571-577
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
AbstractforX-ray scattering by the phases of 4-methoxybenzylidene-4′-n-butylaniline quenched under a magnetic field | References | PDF (362 KB)
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Analysis of phase transitions by photothermal probe beam deflection
A. Hadj-sahraoui, G. Louis, B. Mangeot, P. Peretti & J. Billard
Pages: 579-584
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
AbstractforAnalysis of phase transitions by photothermal probe beam deflection | References | PDF (273.4 KB)
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The nematic-isotropic two phase region in mixtures of quasi-spherical solutes in alkylcyanobiphenyls: An E.S.R. study using tempone as probe
G. A. Oweimreen & J. S. Hwang
Pages: 585-593
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
AbstractforThe nematic-isotropic two phase region in mixtures of quasi-spherical solutes in alkylcyanobiphenyls: An E.S.R. study using tempone as probe | References | PDF (451.4 KB)
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Spectroscopic and thermodynamic studies of binary mixtures composed of nematogenic and non-nematogenic components
K. Kato, S. Kobinata & S. Maeda
Pages: 595-600
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
AbstractforSpectroscopic and thermodynamic studies of binary mixtures composed of nematogenic and non-nematogenic components | References | PDF (299.3 KB)
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Equal G analysis of ternary liquid-crystalline systems
Grant E. Nebel & Gerald R.s Van Hecke
Pages: 601-615
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
AbstractforEqual G analysis of ternary liquid-crystalline systems | References | PDF (843.5 KB)
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Integrity basis approach to the elastic free energy functional of liquid crystals
L. Longa & H.-R. Trebin
Pages: 617-622
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
AbstractforIntegrity basis approach to the elastic free energy functional of liquid crystals | References | PDF (334.6 KB)
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Effects of a transverse electric field in nematics: Induced biaxiality and the bend Fréedericksz transition
B. J. Frisken & P. Palffy-muhoray
Pages: 623-631
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
AbstractforEffects of a transverse electric field in nematics: Induced biaxiality and the bend Fréedericksz transition | References | PDF (496.1 KB)
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Surfaces and Interfaces

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Invited Lecture. Studies of liquid crystal monolayers and films by optical second harmonic generation
Y. R. Shen
Pages: 635-643
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
AbstractforInvited Lecture. Studies of liquid crystal monolayers and films by optical second harmonic generation | References | PDF (516.2 KB)
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Invited Lecture. Experimental studies of the anchoring energy of nematic liquid crystals
L. M. Blinov, A. Yu. Kabayenkov & A. A. Sonin
Pages: 645-661
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
AbstractforInvited Lecture. Experimental studies of the anchoring energy of nematic liquid crystals | References | PDF (812.5 KB)
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Determination of the surface anchoring potential of a nematic in contact with a substrate
J. T. Gleeson & P. Palffy-muhoray
Pages: 663-671
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
AbstractforDetermination of the surface anchoring potential of a nematic in contact with a substrate | References | PDF (378.1 KB)
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Polar anchoring energy and order parameter at a nematic liquid crystal-wall interface
G. Haas, M. Fritsch, H. Wöhler & D. A. Mlynski
Pages: 673-681
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
AbstractforPolar anchoring energy and order parameter at a nematic liquid crystal-wall interface | References | PDF (448.5 KB)
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Statics and dynamics of wetting: Its contribution to the anchoring of nematics
B. Jérôme & P. Pieranski
Pages: 683-691
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
AbstractforStatics and dynamics of wetting: Its contribution to the anchoring of nematics | References | PDF (484.1 KB)
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Second order elasticity in nematics: A new anchoring source
G. Barbero & A. Strigazzi
Pages: 693-696
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
AbstractforSecond order elasticity in nematics: A new anchoring source | References | PDF (220.3 KB)
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Instabilities

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Invited Lecture. New results on the electrohydrodynamic instability in nematics
L. Kramer, E. Bodenschatz, W. Pesch, W. Thom & W. Zimmermann
Pages: 699-715
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
AbstractforInvited Lecture. New results on the electrohydrodynamic instability in nematics | References | PDF (981.3 KB)
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Propagative patterns in the convection of a nematic liquid crystal
A Joets & R. Ribotta
Pages: 717-724
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
AbstractforPropagative patterns in the convection of a nematic liquid crystal | References | PDF (530.9 KB)
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Shear-flow instabilities in non-flow-aligning nematic liquid crystals
I. Zúñiga & F. M. Leslie
Pages: 725-734
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
AbstractforShear-flow instabilities in non-flow-aligning nematic liquid crystals | References | PDF (552.4 KB)
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Theory of an electric field induced periodic phase in a nematic film
David W. Allender, B. J. Frisken & P. Palffy-muhoray
Pages: 735-738
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
AbstractforTheory of an electric field induced periodic phase in a nematic film | References | PDF (229.9 KB)
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Magnetic field-induced instabilities in cholesteric liquid crystals: Periodic deformations of the Grandjean texture
E. Niggemann & H. Stegemeyer
Pages: 739-747
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
AbstractforMagnetic field-induced instabilities in cholesteric liquid crystals: Periodic deformations of the Grandjean texture | References | PDF (544.7 KB)
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Editorials

Editorial
Editorial board page for “Liquid Crystals”, Volume 5, Number 2
Page: a
Published online: 05 Oct 2006
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