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Disordering to Order: de Vries behavior from a Landau theory for smectics

Karl Saunders, Daniel Hernandez, Staci Pearson +1

We show that Landau theory for the isotropic, nematic, smectic A, and smectic C phases generically, but not ubiquitously, implies de Vries behavior. I.e., a continuous AC transitio…