Time Evolution of Nematic Liquid Crystals with Variable Degree of Orientation

DOI10.1137/S0036141099362086zbMath1003.35108OpenAlexW2088152649MaRDI QIDQ2782969

M. Carme Calderer, Fang-Hua Lin, Chun Liu, Dmitry Golovaty

Publication date: 8 April 2002

Published in: SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1137/s0036141099362086

zbMATH Keywords

weak solutionsfree energy functionalnematic liquid crystalsreaction-diffusion mechanism

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

PDEs in connection with fluid mechanics (35Q35) Liquid crystals (76A15)

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