Bicontinuous Liquid Crystals - Taylor & Francis Ltd

This Book Examines The Latest Studies Of Bicontinuous Liquid Crystal Structures With A Practical Approach To Applications - Such As Controlled Release, Materials Development, Fabrication, Processing, Polymerization, Protein Crystallization, Membrane Fusion, And Treatment Of Human Skin - In Manufacturing And Laboratory Processes. The Book Covers The Cubic, Mesh, Ribbon, And Sponge Equilibrium Phases Of Bicontinuous Structures. It Offers A Historical Perspective And A Theoretical Platform For Study, A Detailed Discussion Of Properties And Phase Applications, And Methods For Describing The Liquid Crystalline Phases, Such As Differential Geometry, Thermodynamics, Local And Global Packing, And The Study Of Conformational Entropy.