Nematic membranes: Shape instabilities of closed achiral vesicles

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

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2006, Pages

  Biscari, Paolo ^a   Terentjev, Eugene M ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEASUREMENT THEORY; TENSORS;

LANDAU-DE GENNES CONTINUUM MODEL; NEMATIC ORDERING; QUASI-MICROSCOPIC ARGUMENT;

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES;

EID: 33646724323     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.73.051706     Document Type: Article

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