Abstract
It is shown that the shear flow induced cholesteric-nematic transition occurs if the helix axis is normal to the shear plane and the shear rate exceeds a critical value.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 41-47 |
| Number of pages | 7 |
| Journal | Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals |
| Volume | 92 (Lett) |
| Issue number | 2 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 1 Jan 1983 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Engineering