Static shear layers in nematic liquid crystals

DOI10.1007/BF00251001zbMATH Open0597.76002OpenAlexW2041545629MaRDI QIDQ1079409FDOQ1079409

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

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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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