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Hairpin Defects in Liquid-Crystalline Polymers

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Williams, D.R.M., Halperin, A. Hairpin Defects in Liquid-Crystalline Polymers. MRS Bulletin 20, 39–41 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1557/S0883769400034916

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