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Title: X-ray and Raman scattering study of orientational order in nematic and heliconical nematic liquid crystals

Journal Article · · Physical Review E

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Research Organization:
Kent State Univ., Kent, OH (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC)
DOE Contract Number:
SC0001412
OSTI ID:
1536406
Journal Information:
Physical Review E, Vol. 94, Issue 6; ISSN 2470-0045
Publisher:
American Physical Society (APS)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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