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Are domains in liquid crystalline polymers arrays of disclinations?

Barbara A. Wood, Edwin L. Thomas

Nature · 1986 · 70 citations · 7 references

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F. C. Frank · Discussions of the Faraday Society · 1958 · 2.2K citations

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Shear Induced Optical Textures and Their Relaxation Behaviour in Thermotropic Liquid Crystalline Polymers

D. J. Graziano, M. R. Mackley · Molecular crystals and liquid crystals · 1984 · 110 citations

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Mesophase texture and defects in thermotropic liquid-crystalline polymers

Edwin L. Thomas, Barbara A. Wood · Faraday Discussions of the Chemical Society · 1985 · 92 citations

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A model for domain flow of liquid-crystal polymers

Kurt F. Wissbrun · Faraday Discussions of the Chemical Society · 1985 · 83 citations

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A rheo‐optical study on the reformation of structure in racemic poly(γ‐benzyl glutamate) liquid crystals

Tadahiro Asada, Shigeharu Onogi, H. Yanase · Polymer Engineering and Science · 1984 · 26 citations

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