Calorimetric study of the smectic-A–hexatic-Bphase transition of a liquid-crystal binary mixture

Dislocation-mediated melting in two dimensions

1979 • 2,263 citations

Theory of Two-Dimensional Melting

1978 • 1,835 citations

Critical exponents from field theory

1980 • 1,719 citations

X-Ray Observation of a Stacked Hexatic Liquid-Crystal<mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mi>B</mml:mi></mml:math>Phase

1981 • 333 citations

Nematic-Smectic-<mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mi>A</mml:mi></mml:math>Tricritical Point in Alkylcyanobiphenyl Liquid Crystals

1984 • 216 citations

Bond orientational order model for smectic B liquid crystals

1978 • 183 citations

Multicriticality in Hexatic Liquid Crystals

1986 • 128 citations

Critical and Tricritical Behavior at the Nematic to Smectic-<mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mi>A</mml:mi></mml:math>Transition

1984 • 92 citations

Heat-Capacity Study of the Transition from a Stacked-Hexatic-<mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mi>B</mml:mi></mml:math>Phase to a Smectic-<mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mi>A</mml:mi></mml:math>Phase

1981 • 91 citations

Hexatic Order and Herring-Bone Packing in Liquid Crystals

1982 • 91 citations

Effect of the smectic-Atemperature range on the behavior of the smectic-A–smectic-C(or–chiral-smectic-C) transition

1985 • 78 citations

Smectic-A–hexatic-Btransition of various compounds in the homologous series ofn-alkyl-4’-n-alkoxybiphenyl-4-carboxylate

1985 • 61 citations

Heat capacity near the smectic-<mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mi>A</mml:mi></mml:math>—hexatic-<mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mi>B</mml:mi></mml:math>and hexatic-<mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mi>B</mml:mi></mml:math>—<mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mi>E</mml:mi></mml:math>transitions of<mml:math xmlns:mml…

1983 • 55 citations

A Compound Exhibiting a Crystal b to Hexatic b Phase Change

1981 • 40 citations

Layer fluctuations and hexatic order in liquid crystals

1988 • 39 citations

Heat-capacity study of one liquid-crystal compound with smectic-A–hexatic-B–crystal-Btransition

1986 • 25 citations

A Study of the Transitions Smectic A—Hexatic B and Hexatic B—Crystal B By X-Ray Diffraction

1984 • 22 citations

Hexatic and Crystal B Phases in a Series of Liquid Crystal Compounds

1982 • 20 citations