EVIDENCE FOR HARMONIC BEHAVIOR IN HARD PARTICLE SMECTIC-A PHASES

Citation
Gt. Evans et al., EVIDENCE FOR HARMONIC BEHAVIOR IN HARD PARTICLE SMECTIC-A PHASES, Molecular physics, 90(4), 1997, pp. 683-685
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Physics, Atomic, Molecular & Chemical
Journal title
ISSN journal
00268976
Volume
90
Issue
4
Year of publication
1997
Pages
683 - 685
Database
ISI
SICI code
0026-8976(1997)90:4<683:EFHBIH>2.0.ZU;2-I
Abstract
The previously reported parallel component of the velocity-time correl ation function for a smectic A phase of a fluid of hard and perfectly aligned spherocylinders is interpreted in the light of a harmonic mode kinetic theory.