SUBSURFACE GROWTH OF SMECTIC LIQUID-CRYSTALS

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MARCHENKO, VI
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A new mechanism is proposed for the growth of an atomically smooth face of a smectic liquid crystal. If the smectic dislocation energy is smaller than square-root 2 of the energy of a surface step, the growth results from the nucleation, growth, and coalescence of loop dislocations in an exponentially large layer below the surface of the smectic crystal.
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