TY - GEN AU - Radwa Ibrahim Elsadek AU - John Jules Magda , AU - Mohamad Roushdy Sabry , AU - Mohamed Amin Soliman , TI - Dilational interfacial rheology of the nematic liquid crystal 5CB / PY - 2007/// CY - Cairo : PB - Radwa Ibrahim Elsadek , KW - 5CB KW - Dilational interfacial rheology KW - Rheology liquid crystals N1 - Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty Of Science - Department Of Physics; Issued also as CD N2 - The technique of oscillating pendant drop shape analysis has been used to perform the first dilational rheology studies of thermotropic liquid crstal 5CB in air aqueous surfactant CTAB solution and in molten PDMS under conditions giving homeotropic suface anchoring ER -