A linear analysis of instabilities in Couette flow of nematic liquid crystals
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Publication:3026524
DOI10.1007/BF01332252zbMath0624.76005MaRDI QIDQ3026524
P. J. Barratt, J. M. Manley, V. A. Nye
Publication date: 1987
Published in: Rheologica Acta (Search for Journal in Brave)
linear stability analysis; Couette flow; nematic liquid crystal; Fourier series method; continuum equations; critical shear rate; critical threshold values; roll-type instabilities
76A05: Non-Newtonian fluids
82D30: Statistical mechanics of random media, disordered materials (including liquid crystals and spin glasses)
76M99: Basic methods in fluid mechanics
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