Static shear layers in nematic liquid crystals

DOI10.1007/BF00251001MaRDI QIDQ1079409zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors P. K. Currie, F. M. Leslie

Publication date 1984

Published in Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00251001

zbMATH Keywords

boundary value problemcontinuum equationsdisclination lineinfinite set of line arraysnematic layersnon-zero average shear stressregularly spaced arrays of line disclinationsshear stress componentstrong anchoringtwo-dimensional static solutions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Non-Newtonian fluids (76A05) Statistical mechanics of random media, disordered materials (including liquid crystals and spin glasses) (82D30)

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