Interplay between columnar and smectic stability in suspensions of polydisperse colloidal platelets

Velasco, Enrique; Martínez-Ratón, Yuri

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Interplay between columnar and smectic stability in suspensions of polydisperse colloidal platelets

Author(s): Velasco, Enrique; Martínez-Ratón, Yuri

Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

Issued date: 2014-01-14

Citation: Physical chemistry chemical physics, 16(2), Jan 2014, Pp. 765-775

ISSN: 1463-9076
1463-9084 (online)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/C3CP53065E

xmlui.dri2xhtml.METS-1.0.item-contributor-funder: Comunidad de Madrid
Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad (España)

Sponsor: Financial support from Comunidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain) under the R&D Programme of Activities MODELICO-CM/S2009ESP-1691, and from MINECO (Spain) under grants FIS2010-22047-C01 and FIS2010-22047-C04 is acknowledged

Project: Gobierno de España. FIS2010-22047-C01
Gobierno de España. FIS2010-22047-C04
Comunidad de Madrid. S2009/ESP-1691

Keywords: Nematic , Berne , Liquid crystals

URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10016/31886

Abstract:

The phase behavior of a model suspension of colloidal polydisperse platelets is studied using density-functional theory. Platelets are modelled as parallel rectangular prisms of square section.... [+]

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