Structure and Properties of Liquid Crystals

• Main Author: Blinov, Lev M. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2011.
• Subjects: Physics.; Physical chemistry.; Condensed matter.; Amorphous substances.; Complex fluids.; Phase transitions (Statistical physics).; Surfaces (Physics).; Interfaces (Physical sciences).; Thin films.; Optics.; Optoelectronics.; Plasmons (Physics).; Soft and Granular Matter, Complex Fluids and Microfluidics.; Physical Chemistry.; Surface and Interface Science, Thin Films.; Optics, Optoelectronics, Plasmonics and Optical Devices.; Phase Transitions and Multiphase Systems.; Condensed Matter Physics.

This book by Lev M. Blinov is ideal to guide researchers from their very first encounter with liquid crystals to the level where they can perform independent experiments on liquid crystals with a thorough understanding of their behaviour also in relation to the theoretical framework. Liquid crystals...