Liquid crystal defects in the Landau–de Gennes theory in two dimensions — Beyond the one-constant approximation
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Publication:2958493
DOI10.1142/S0218202516500664zbMath1357.82071arXiv1608.03139MaRDI QIDQ2958493
Georgy Kitavtsev, Arghir Zarnescu, Valeriy V. Slastikov, Jonathan M. Robbins
Publication date: 2 February 2017
Published in: Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1608.03139
65K10: Numerical optimization and variational techniques
35Q35: PDEs in connection with fluid mechanics
82D30: Statistical mechanics of random media, disordered materials (including liquid crystals and spin glasses)
76A15: Liquid crystals
35B32: Bifurcations in context of PDEs
35B38: Critical points of functionals in context of PDEs (e.g., energy functionals)
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