Relaxation of the alignment tensor in the isotropic and nematic phases of liquid crystals in the presence of an external fields

DOI10.1515/JNET.1991.16.4.381MaRDI QIDQ806615zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Paul J. Kaiser, Siegfried Hess

Publication date 1991

Published in Journal of Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1515/jnet.1991.16.4.381

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Liquid crystals (76A15) Statistical mechanics of random media, disordered materials (including liquid crystals and spin glasses) (82D30)

Cites work

• Transport phenomena in anisotropic fluids and liquid crystals

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• Stability and instability of an uniaxial alignment against biaxial distortions in the isotropic and nematic phases of liquid crystals
• Unified description of the flow alignment and viscosity in the isotropic and nematic phases of liquid crystals
• A moving mesh method for modelling defects in nematic liquid crystals

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