Telephone-cord instabilities in thin smectic capillaries

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2005, Pages

  Biscari, Paolo ^a,b   Calderer, Maria Carme ^c  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b INFM   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTRINSIC BENDING STRESS; NONZERO CURVATURE; TELEPHONE-CORD INSTABILITIES; THIN SMECTIC CAPILLARIES;

CAPILLARY FLOW; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; POLARIZATION; TORSIONAL STRESS;

LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS;

EID: 26944471986     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.71.051701     Document Type: Article

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