Parallel transport and defects on nematic shells

DOI10.1007/S00161-012-0259-4MaRDI QIDQ1939393zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Riccardo Rosso, Epifanio G. Virga, Samo Kralj

Publication date 4 March 2013

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s00161-012-0259-4

zbMATH Keywords

topological chargeparallel transportnematic shellsnematic defectsorder tensor

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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