The symmetry of the nematic phase of a thermotropic liquid crystal: biaxial or uniaxial?

Observation of a Biaxial Nematic Phase in Potassium Laurate-1-Decanol-Water Mixtures

L. J. Yu, A. Saupe · Physical Review Letters · 1980 · 757 citations

Crystal Structure, Optical Materials, Engineering +17

Ordered States of a Nematic Liquid

M. J. Freiser · Physical Review Letters · 1970 · 618 citations

Quantum Liquid, Molecular Solid, Simple Liquid +11

Computer simulation of a biaxial liquid crystal

Michael P. Allen · Liquid Crystals · 1990 · 178 citations

Engineering, Simple Liquid, Physics +14

Computer simulation studies of anisotropic systems

G. R. Luckhurst, S. Romano · Molecular Physics · 1980 · 137 citations

Numerical Analysis, Quantum Lattice System, Engineering +21

Magnetohydrodynamic effects in the nematic mesophase

F. M. Leslie, G. R. Luckhurst, H. Smith · Chemical Physics Letters · 1972 · 93 citations

Magnetism, Engineering, Physics +4