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Piezoelectric Effects in Liquid Crystals
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1969
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Materials ScienceEngineeringPhysicsPiezoelectric NanogeneratorsPiezoelectric EffectsApplied PhysicsOrdinary CrystalsPiezoelectric MaterialsPiezoelectricityPiezoelectric MaterialSimple LiquidCrystal FormationCrystallographyLiquid CrystalsCurvature Strains
A theory of the relationship between curvature strains and electric polarization in liquid crystals is developed in analogy to piezoelectric theory in ordinary crystals. The theory may explain some recently observed phenomena in nematic liquid crystals.
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