On the elastic energy density of constrained \(Q\)-tensor models for biaxial nematics

DOI10.1007/s00205-012-0543-2zbMath1366.74052MaRDI QIDQ1762427

Domenico Mucci, Lorenzo Nicolodi

Publication date: 26 November 2012

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00205-012-0543-2

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

49J40: Variational inequalities

35A15: Variational methods applied to PDEs

82D25: Statistical mechanics of crystals

74N05: Crystals in solids

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