Magnetic-field effect on thermal convection of a nematic liquid crystal at large Rayleigh numbers

DOI10.1017/JFM.2012.570zbMath1284.76047OpenAlexW2033021744MaRDI QIDQ5406521

Stephan Weiss, Guenter Ahlers

Publication date: 1 April 2014

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/136d2a9abc45dbe245e5369ab143f39e628d9d7b

zbMATH Keywords

Bénard convectionliquid crystalsbuoyant boundary layers

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Liquid crystals (76A15) Magnetohydrodynamics and electrohydrodynamics (76W05) Free convection (76R10) Convective turbulence (76F35)

Related Items (1)

Nematic–isotropic phase transition in turbulent thermal convection

Cites Work

• Turbulent Rayleigh–Bénard convection in a cylindrical container with aspect ratio Γ = 0.50 and Prandtl number Pr = 4.38
• Small-Scale Properties of Turbulent Rayleigh-Bénard Convection
• A convective turbulent state that spatially orders upon increased drive
• The heat transport and spectrum of thermal turbulence

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