A joint scientific session of the Physical Sciences Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) and the Joint Physical Society of the Russian Federation “Liquid crystals” was held on 28 February 2005 in the conference hall of the P N Lebedev Physics Institute, RAS. The following reports were presented at the session:

(1) Dolganov V K (Institute of Solid State Physics, RAS, Chernogolovka, Moscow region) “Structures and phase transitions in thin liquid-crystal films”;
(2) Palto S P (A V Shubnikov Institute of Crystallography, RAS, Moscow) “Electrooptics and photonics of liquid crystals”.

PACS: 61.30.−v, 64.70.Md (all) DOI: 10.1070/PU2005v048n07ABEH002843 URL: https://ufn.ru/en/articles/2005/7/f/ 000233309400007 2005PhyU...48..743D Citation: Dolganov V K "Structures and phase transitions in thin liquid-crystal films" Phys. Usp. 48 743–747 (2005) BibTexBibNote ® (generic) BibNote ® (RIS)MedlineRefWorks TY JOUR TI Structures and phase transitions in thin liquid-crystal films AU Dolganov, V. K. PB Physics-Uspekhi PY 2005 JO Physics-Uspekhi JF Physics-Uspekhi JA Phys. Usp. VL 48 IS 7 SP 743-747 UR https://ufn.ru/en/articles/2005/7/f/ ER https://doi.org/10.1070/PU2005v048n07ABEH002843