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Twisted fibrous arrangements in biological materials and cholesteric mesophases.

Y. Bouligand

1972TISSUE & CELL

DOI: 10.1016/s0040-8166(72)80042-9

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A comparison is made between certain fibrous and regularly twisted biological materials and certain ordered liquids commonly called 'esteric liquid crystals' and examples of twisted arrangements and typical textures of cholesteric mesophases.

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BOULIGAND, Y. Twisted fibrous arrangements in biological materials and cholesteric mesophases. TISSUE & CELL, 1972, 4 2: 189–217.