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Translational self diffusion anisotropy in the smectic A phase measured by a static fringe field gradient 1H NMR
1Dipartimento di Chimica e Chimica Industriale, Università degli Studi di Pisa, Via Risorgimento 35, 56126, Pisa, Italy. mario@dcci.unipi.it
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics : PCCP
|November 8, 2005
Abstract:
Self diffusion along the phase director in the nematic phase and parallel to and across the layer in the smectic A phase of the OAB smectogen has been measured exploiting a static fringe field gradient 1H NMR diffusometry approach.

