Radial configurations of smectic A materials and focal conics

DOI10.1016/S0167-2789(98)00159-6MaRDI QIDQ1809413zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors M. Carme Calderer, Chun Liu, Karl Voss

Publication date 13 February 2000

Published in Physica D (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/s0167-2789(98)00159-6

zbMATH Keywords

diskstability of radial solutionsfocal conic solutionsradial configurationssmectic A liquid crystals

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Liquid crystals (76A15) Statistical mechanics of random media, disordered materials (including liquid crystals and spin glasses) (82D30) Variational methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M30)

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• Mathematical developments in the study of smectic A liquid crystals
• Asymptotics of minimizers of variational problems involving curl functional
• Smectic A liquid crystal configurations with interface defects
• Numerical Simulations on Two Nonlinear Biharmonic Evolution Equations
• On Two Nonlinear Biharmonic Evolution Equations: Existence, Uniqueness and Stability
• Studies of layering and chiralit of smectic \(A^*\) liquid crystals

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