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Minenko, S.S. Lisetski, L.N. Goncharuk, A.I. Lebovka, N.I. Ponevchinsky, V.V. Soskin, M.S. |
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Aggregates of multiwalled carbon nanotubes in nematic liquid crystal dispersions: experimental evidence and a physical picture |
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Aggregates of multiwalled carbon nanotubes in nematic liquid crystal dispersions: experimental evidence and a physical picture |
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Aggregates of multiwalled carbon nanotubes in nematic liquid crystal dispersions: experimental evidence and a physical picture / S.S. Minenko, L.N. Lisetski, A.I. Goncharuk, N.I. Lebovka, V.V. Ponevchinsky, M.S. Soskin // Functional Materials. — 2010. — Т. 17, № 4. — С. 454-459. — Бібліогр.: 34 назв. — англ. |
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