Dendrimeric Liquid Crystals: Isotropic−Nematic Pretransitional Behavior
- 1 January 1996
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Chemical Society (ACS) in Macromolecules
- Vol. 29 (24) , 7813-7819
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