Director reorientation and order reconstruction: Competing mechanisms in a nematic cell

DOI10.1007/S00161-008-0077-XzbMATH Open1170.76304OpenAlexW1994823312MaRDI QIDQ841908FDOQ841908

Authors: Milan Ambrožič, Fulvio Bisi, Epifanio G. Virga 

Publication date: 18 September 2009

Published in: Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00161-008-0077-x

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Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

Cites Work

• Numerical recipes. The art of scientific computing.
• Stability and instability of an uniaxial alignment against biaxial distortions in the isotropic and nematic phases of liquid crystals
• Surface-order forces in nematic liquid crystals

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• Director reorientation in twisted nematic liquid crystals due to thermomechanical effect
• Surface-order forces in nematic liquid crystals
• Uniaxial symmetry in nematic liquid crystals
• Order reconstruction patterns in nematic liquid crystal wells
• Ordering effects in electric splay Freedericksz transitions
• Selecting a common direction. I: How orientational order can arise from simple contact responses between interacting cells
• Reorientation effect on the current-voltage characteristics of a nematic cell
• Moving mesh partial differential equations to describe nematic order dynamics

Uses Software

• MATCONT
• Matlab

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