Short range order in nematic liquid crystals |
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| Authors: | J.G.J. Ypma G. Vertogen |
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| Affiliation: | Solid State Physics Laboratory, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands;Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands |
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| Abstract: | The effect of short range order on the nematic isotropic transition is investigated by means of a generalization of the socalled Bethe approximation. The results are compared with the Maier-Saupe theory, Monte Carlo calculations, Kimura's results and experimental data for PAA. |
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