Adhesion of oriented nematic droplets

DOI10.1007/S001610050142MaRDI QIDQ5928348zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Piera Romano, Epifanio G. Virga

Publication date 28 March 2001

Published in Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s001610050142

zbMATH Keywords

concave equilibrium shapescontact conditionequilibrium shape of dropnematic liquid crystalsoriented nematic dropletsRapini-Papoular's formulasurface tension

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Liquid crystals (76A15) Statistical mechanics of random media, disordered materials (including liquid crystals and spin glasses) (82D30)

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