A variational problem for nematic liquid crystals with variable degree of orientation

DOI10.1007/BF00375588zbMATH Open0754.76007OpenAlexW2025263506MaRDI QIDQ1189744FDOQ1189744

Diego Roccato, Victor J. Mizel, Epifanio G. Virga

Publication date: 27 September 1992

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00375588

zbMATH Keywords

Euler equationsHamilton-Jacobi equationphase plane analysisdu Bois-Raymond equationEricksen's modelFrank's modellocal microstructure

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Liquid crystals (76A15) Variational methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M30)

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• Time evolution of nematic liquid crystals with variable degree of orientation
• A Finite Element Method for Nematic Liquid Crystals with Variable Degree of Orientation
• Existence of minimal energy configurations of nematic liquid crystals with variable degree of orientation
• On plane defects in nematic liquid crystals with variable degree of orientation
• Line defects in the small elastic constant limit of a three-dimensional Landau-de Gennes model
• Variational analysis of nematic shells

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