Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5411869 | Journal of Molecular Liquids | 2013 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Recent developments on the theory of 2D nematics are presented. ⺠The recently discovered tetratic phase is studied using density-functional theory and simulation. ⺠Surface and confinement effects, and topological defects in 2D nematics are discussed.
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Authors
D. de las Heras, Y. MartÃnez-Ratón, L. Mederos, E. Velasco,