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High strength defects in nematic liquid crystals

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Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore, India.

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After giving a brief introduction to the present state of knowledge of defects in nematic liquid crystals, we report the first observation of disclinations of strength ± 3/2 and ± 2 in mixtures of several nematogenic materials with a nonmesomorphic compound having plate like molecules.

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Current Science, 1982, Vol. 51, p877-881.

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Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore, India.