Stationary bifurcations and tricriticality in a creeping nematic polymer flow

DOI10.1016/0377-0257(93)85013-ZMaRDI QIDQ1340686zbMATH OpenWikidataFDO

Authors V. Pereyra

Publication date 18 December 1994

Published in Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

phase transitionsshear flowsLeslie-Ericksen equationssupercritical and subcritical bifurcationsGalerkin finite elementsFrank elastic energygyroscopic torque balancesorientation curvature energy

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Liquid crystals (76A15) Finite element methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M10) Hydrodynamic stability (76E99)

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