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VARIOUS FERROELECTRIC CONFIGURATIONS IN LIQUID CRYSTALS

  • Park, Jinhae (Department of Mathematics Chungnam National University)
  • Received : 2014.10.23
  • Accepted : 2014.11.10
  • Published : 2014.11.15
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Abstract

In this paper, we study ferroelectric configurations of liquid crystals by nonlocal interaction energy associated with the polarization.

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