A numerical method for solving the dynamic three-dimensional Ericksen-Leslie equations for nematic liquid crystals subject to a strong magnetic field

DOI10.1016/J.JNNFM.2009.10.007MaRDI QIDQ377224zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors M. F. Tomé, Iain W. Stewart, S. McKee, Pedro Cruz

Publication date 6 November 2013

Published in Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0377025709002031?np=y

zbMATH Keywords

finite differenceanalytic solutionthree-dimensional flowEricksen-Leslie equationsnematic liquid crystal

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite difference methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M20) Liquid crystals (76A15) Magnetohydrodynamics and electrohydrodynamics (76W05)

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