Suppression of curvature in nematic elastica

DOI10.1098/rspa.2010.0139zbMath1211.74008OpenAlexW2124969191WikidataQ60459175 ScholiaQ60459175MaRDI QIDQ2997307

C. D. Modes, Dan R. Corbett, Mark Warner

Publication date: 6 May 2011

Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://rspa.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/vol466/issue2124/

zbMATH Keywords

curvaturedistortionsglassesnematicsuppressionspontaneous

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rods (beams, columns, shafts, arches, rings, etc.) (74K10) Statistical mechanics of random media, disordered materials (including liquid crystals and spin glasses) (82D30) Random materials and composite materials (74A40) Stress (74A10)

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Cites Work

• BENDING OF A BEAM OR WIDE STRIP

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