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Aspect Ratio Dependence of Isotropic-Nematic Phase Separation of Nanoplates in Gravity Cover

Aspect Ratio Dependence of Isotropic-Nematic Phase Separation of Nanoplates in Gravity

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|Jul 2020

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Language: English
Page range: 17 - 26
Published on: Jul 17, 2020
Published by: American Society for Gravitational and Space Research
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