Johanna R Bruckner: 1 book
A First Example of a Lyotropic Smectic C* Analog Phase
Design, Properties and Chirality Effects
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
In this thesis Johanna Bruckner reports the discovery of the lyotropic counterpart of the thermotropic SmC* phase, which has become famous as the only spontaneously polarized, ferroelectric fluid in nature. By means of polarizing optical microscopy, X-ray diffraction and electro-optic experiments...
