Hydrodynamic effects in the optically induced reorientation of nematic liquid crystals

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 230, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 118-131

  Rodriguez R F ^a   Ortega, P ^a   Diaz Uribe R ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; GEOMETRY; HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; OPTICS; PHASE TRANSITIONS;

BACKFLOWS; HYDRODYNAMIC EFFECTS; OPTICALLY INDUCED REORIENTATION; PHASE CHANGE;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 0042595729     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-4371(96)00041-6     Document Type: Article

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