Supercritical bifurcations in simple shear flow of a non-aligning nematic: Reactive parameter and director anchoring effects

DOI10.1016/0377-0257(93)80070-RzbMath0779.76005MaRDI QIDQ688005

Juan-Miguel Gracia

Publication date: 26 January 1994

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

zbMATH Keywords

dynamic simulation; gyroscopic torque balance; Leslie-Ericksen equations; non-aligning rigid-rod low molecular weight nematic; three-dimensional orientation field; wall orientation anchoring

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76E30: Nonlinear effects in hydrodynamic stability

76A15: Liquid crystals

76E05: Parallel shear flows in hydrodynamic stability