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Alignment-Inversion Walls in Nematic Liquid Crystals in the Presence of a Magnetic Field

W. HelfrichRCA Laboratories, Princeton, New Jersey
1968en
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It is shown theoretically that nematic liquid crystals in magnetic fields may display alignment inversion walls partially similar to Bloch and Néel walls in ferromagnetics.Received 25 September 1968DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.21.1518©1968 American Physical Society

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