High strength defects in nematic liquid crystals

Madhusudana, N. V. ; Pratibha, R. (1982) High strength defects in nematic liquid crystals Current Science, 51 (18). pp. 877-881. ISSN 0011-3891

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Abstract

After giving a brief introduction to the present state of knowledge of defects in nematic liquid crystals, we report the first observation of disclinations of strength ± 3/2 and ± 2 in mixtures of several nematogenic materials with a nonmesomorphic compound having plate like molecules.

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