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Ferroelectric and antiferroelectric liquid crystals [[electronic resource] /] / Sven T. Lagerwall
| Ferroelectric and antiferroelectric liquid crystals [[electronic resource] /] / Sven T. Lagerwall |
| Autore | Lagerwall Sven T (Sven Torbjörn) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Weinheim ; ; New York, : Wiley-VCH, c1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (448 p.) |
| Disciplina |
530.429
548.85 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ferroelectric crystals
Liquid crystals |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-76419-1
9786611764197 3-527-61358-7 3-527-61359-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Ferroelectric and Antiferroelectric Liquid Crystals; Contents; List of Symbols and Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Polar Materials and Effects; 2.1 Polar and Nonpolar Dielectrics; 2.2 The Nonpolarity of Liquid Crystals in General; 2.3 Behavior of Dielectrics in Electric Fields: Classification of Polar Materials; 2.4 Developments in the Understanding of Polar Effects; 2.5 The van der Waals Attraction and Born's Mean Field Theory; 2.6 Landau Preliminaries . The Concept of Order Parameter; 2.7 The Simplest Description of a Ferroelectric; 2.8 Improper Ferroelectrics; 2.9 The Piezoelectric Phase
3 The Necessary Conditions for Macroscopic Polarization3.1 The Neumann and Curie Principles; 3.2 Franz Neumann, Königsberg, and the Rise of Theoretical Physics; 3.3 Neumann's Principle Applied to Liquid Crystals; 3.4 The Surface-Stabilized State; 3.5 Chirality and its Consequences; 3.6 The Curie Principle and Piezoelectricity; 3.7 Hermann's Theorem; 3.8 The Importance of Additional Symmetries; 3.9 Optical Activity and Enantiomorphism; 3.10 Non-Chiral Polar and NLO-Active Liquid Crystals; 4 The Flexoelectric Polarization; 4.1 Deformations from the Ground State of a Nematic 4.2 The Flexoelectric Coefficients4.3 The Molecular Picture; 4.4 Analogies and Contrasts to the Piezoelectric Effect; 4.5 The Importance of Rational Sign Conventions; 4.6 Singularities are Charged in Liquid Crystals; 4.7 The Flexoelectrooptic Effect; 4.8 Why Can a Cholesteric Phase not be Biaxial?; 4.9 Flexoelectric Effects in the Smectic A Phase; 4.10 Flexoelectric Effects in the Smectic C Phase; 5 The SmA* - SmC* Transition and the Helical C* State; 5.1 The Smectic C Order Parameter; 5.2 The SmA* - SmC* Transition; 5.3 The Smectic C* Order Parameters; 5.4 The Helical Smectic C* State 5.5 The Flexoelectric Contribution in the Helical State5.6 Nonchiral Helielectrics and Antiferroelectrics; 5.7 Mesomorphic States without Director Symmetry; 5.8 Simple Landau Expansions; 5.9 The Electroclinic Effect; 5.10 The Deformed Helix Mode in Short Pitch Materials; 5.11 The Landau Expansion for the Helical C* State; 5.12 The Pikin-Indenbom Order Parameter; 6 Electrooptics in the Surface-Stabilized State; 6.1 The Linear Electrooptic Effect; 6.2 The Quadratic Torque; 6.3 Switching Dynamics; 6.4 The Scaling Law for the Cone Mode Viscosity 6.5 Simple Solutions of the Director Equation of Motion6.6 Electrooptic Measurements; 6.7 Optical Anisotropy and Biaxiality; 6.8 The Effects of Dielectric Biaxiality; 6.9 The Viscosity of the Rotational Modes in the Smectic C Phase; 7 Dielectric Spectroscopy To Find the y^ and e^ Tensor Components; 7.1 Viscosities of Rotational Modes; 7.2 The Viscosity of the collective Modes; 7.3 The Viscosity of the Noncollective Modes; 7.4 The Viscosity yø from Electrooptic Measurements; 7.5 The Dielectric Permittivity Tensor; 7.6 The Case of Helical Smectic C* Structures; 7.7 Three Sample Geometries 7.8 Tilted Smectic Layers |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910144723403321 |
Lagerwall Sven T (Sven Torbjörn)
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| Weinheim ; ; New York, : Wiley-VCH, c1999 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ferroelectric and antiferroelectric liquid crystals [[electronic resource] /] / Sven T. Lagerwall
| Ferroelectric and antiferroelectric liquid crystals [[electronic resource] /] / Sven T. Lagerwall |
| Autore | Lagerwall Sven T (Sven Torbjörn) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Weinheim ; ; New York, : Wiley-VCH, c1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (448 p.) |
| Disciplina |
530.429
548.85 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ferroelectric crystals
Liquid crystals |
| ISBN |
1-281-76419-1
9786611764197 3-527-61358-7 3-527-61359-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Ferroelectric and Antiferroelectric Liquid Crystals; Contents; List of Symbols and Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Polar Materials and Effects; 2.1 Polar and Nonpolar Dielectrics; 2.2 The Nonpolarity of Liquid Crystals in General; 2.3 Behavior of Dielectrics in Electric Fields: Classification of Polar Materials; 2.4 Developments in the Understanding of Polar Effects; 2.5 The van der Waals Attraction and Born's Mean Field Theory; 2.6 Landau Preliminaries . The Concept of Order Parameter; 2.7 The Simplest Description of a Ferroelectric; 2.8 Improper Ferroelectrics; 2.9 The Piezoelectric Phase
3 The Necessary Conditions for Macroscopic Polarization3.1 The Neumann and Curie Principles; 3.2 Franz Neumann, Königsberg, and the Rise of Theoretical Physics; 3.3 Neumann's Principle Applied to Liquid Crystals; 3.4 The Surface-Stabilized State; 3.5 Chirality and its Consequences; 3.6 The Curie Principle and Piezoelectricity; 3.7 Hermann's Theorem; 3.8 The Importance of Additional Symmetries; 3.9 Optical Activity and Enantiomorphism; 3.10 Non-Chiral Polar and NLO-Active Liquid Crystals; 4 The Flexoelectric Polarization; 4.1 Deformations from the Ground State of a Nematic 4.2 The Flexoelectric Coefficients4.3 The Molecular Picture; 4.4 Analogies and Contrasts to the Piezoelectric Effect; 4.5 The Importance of Rational Sign Conventions; 4.6 Singularities are Charged in Liquid Crystals; 4.7 The Flexoelectrooptic Effect; 4.8 Why Can a Cholesteric Phase not be Biaxial?; 4.9 Flexoelectric Effects in the Smectic A Phase; 4.10 Flexoelectric Effects in the Smectic C Phase; 5 The SmA* - SmC* Transition and the Helical C* State; 5.1 The Smectic C Order Parameter; 5.2 The SmA* - SmC* Transition; 5.3 The Smectic C* Order Parameters; 5.4 The Helical Smectic C* State 5.5 The Flexoelectric Contribution in the Helical State5.6 Nonchiral Helielectrics and Antiferroelectrics; 5.7 Mesomorphic States without Director Symmetry; 5.8 Simple Landau Expansions; 5.9 The Electroclinic Effect; 5.10 The Deformed Helix Mode in Short Pitch Materials; 5.11 The Landau Expansion for the Helical C* State; 5.12 The Pikin-Indenbom Order Parameter; 6 Electrooptics in the Surface-Stabilized State; 6.1 The Linear Electrooptic Effect; 6.2 The Quadratic Torque; 6.3 Switching Dynamics; 6.4 The Scaling Law for the Cone Mode Viscosity 6.5 Simple Solutions of the Director Equation of Motion6.6 Electrooptic Measurements; 6.7 Optical Anisotropy and Biaxiality; 6.8 The Effects of Dielectric Biaxiality; 6.9 The Viscosity of the Rotational Modes in the Smectic C Phase; 7 Dielectric Spectroscopy To Find the y^ and e^ Tensor Components; 7.1 Viscosities of Rotational Modes; 7.2 The Viscosity of the collective Modes; 7.3 The Viscosity of the Noncollective Modes; 7.4 The Viscosity yø from Electrooptic Measurements; 7.5 The Dielectric Permittivity Tensor; 7.6 The Case of Helical Smectic C* Structures; 7.7 Three Sample Geometries 7.8 Tilted Smectic Layers |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830759703321 |
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Lagerwall Sven T (Sven Torbjörn)
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| Weinheim ; ; New York, : Wiley-VCH, c1999 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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