Nonlocal model for nematic liquid-crystal elastomers

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

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Ennis, R ^a,b   Malacarne, L C ^a,c   Palffy Muhoray, P ^a   Shelley, M ^d  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Pressco Technology   (United States)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

^d NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY DISSIPATION; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FREE ENERGY; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; RAYLEIGH SCATTERING;

LIQUID CRYSTAL ELASTOMERS; MATERIAL DISPLACEMENT VECTOR; NONLOCAL INTERACTIONS; RAYLEIGH DISSIPATION FUNCTION;

ELASTOMERS;

EID: 33845385264     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.74.061802     Document Type: Article

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