A free boundary value problem of nematic liquid crystals with variable degree of orientation

DOI10.1016/0362-546X(94)00266-KMaRDI QIDQ4861548zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Takeshi Isobe

Publication date 9 May 1996

Published in Nonlinear Analysis: Theory, Methods & Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/0362-546x(94)00266-k

zbMATH Keywords

nematic liquid crystalsfree boundary problemsEricksen's modelharmonic maps into a cone

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Liquid crystals (76A15) Existence theories for free problems in two or more independent variables (49J10)

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