Reorientation and Undulation Instabilities in Liquid Crystals and Liquid Crystalline Elastomers

DOI10.1007/978-94-007-0991-1_1MaRDI QIDQ5488019zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Helmut R. Brand

Publication date 13 September 2006

Published in Instabilities and Nonequilibrium Structures IX (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-0991-1_1

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Liquid crystals (76A15) Statistical mechanics of random media, disordered materials (including liquid crystals and spin glasses) (82D30) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-02) Hydrodynamic stability (76E99)

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