Soft Order in Physical SystemsYitzhak Rabin, Robijn Bruinsma Une Perspective Historique; Y. Ne'eman. REVIEW PAPERS: Focal Conic Domains in Smectics; P. Boltenhagen, et al. On Polymer Brushes and Blobology; A. Halperin. RESEARCH PAPERS: Polymer Physics: NonDebye Screening in Polyelectrolyte Solutions; K. Kremer, et al. Polymers in a Random Environment and Molecular Quasi-Species; L. Peliti. Crystallography: Twins in Diamond Films; D. Shechtman. Dynamics of Disordered Systems/Glasses: Dynamics of Interface Depinning in a Disordered Medium; S. Stepanow, et al. Percolation, Diffusion, and Fractons: Hull of Percolation Clusters in Three Dimensions; J.M. Debierre. Dynamics of Diffusion and Invasion Fronts; J.F. Gouyet. Surfactants and Liquid Crystals: Vesicles of High Topological Genus; X. Michalet, et al. SCIENCE AND SOCIETY: Neo-Darwinian Processes in the Evolution of Science and of Human Societies; Y. Ne'eman. 19 additional articles. Index. |
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... nematic coupling constant , an . The elastic free energy density of the chain is thus ( € / 2 ) ( de / ds ) 2 while the nematic free energy density is ( 3an S / 2 ) sin20 where is the local angle between a tangent to the chain and the ...
... nematic coupling constant , an . The elastic free energy density of the chain is thus ( € / 2 ) ( de / ds ) 2 while the nematic free energy density is ( 3an S / 2 ) sin20 where is the local angle between a tangent to the chain and the ...
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... nematic by an appropriately treated surface 10,11 . The surface anchoring aligns the nematic solvent and , with it , the LCP . This allows us to orient the LCP with respect to the surface and , independently , increase their free energy ...
... nematic by an appropriately treated surface 10,11 . The surface anchoring aligns the nematic solvent and , with it , the LCP . This allows us to orient the LCP with respect to the surface and , independently , increase their free energy ...
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... nematic - smectic transition point , and x3 the second elastic variable . 13 can be also seen as the relative variation of the layer thickness . If one wants to use the conventional language of the elastic theory one considers as the ...
... nematic - smectic transition point , and x3 the second elastic variable . 13 can be also seen as the relative variation of the layer thickness . If one wants to use the conventional language of the elastic theory one considers as the ...
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An Historical Perspective Une Perspective Historique | 1 |
An Introduction | 33 |
The Adhesion Between Elastomers | 57 |
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