What was observed by Julius Planer in 1861?

In 1861 Julius Planner published a paper in which he described his observations of selective light reflection in monotropic cholesteric liquid crystal phase of cholesteryl chloride that he synthesized. We repeat his experiments and report in modern interpretation what indeed was observed by Planer a...

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Published in:Condensed matter physics Vol. 13; no. 3; p. 33604
Main Author: L. Lisetski
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Institute for Condensed Matter Physics 01-01-2010
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Summary:In 1861 Julius Planner published a paper in which he described his observations of selective light reflection in monotropic cholesteric liquid crystal phase of cholesteryl chloride that he synthesized. We repeat his experiments and report in modern interpretation what indeed was observed by Planer at that time.
ISSN:1607-324X
DOI:10.5488/CMP.13.33604