Dynamic electric polarization of nematic liquid crystals subjected to a shear flow

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

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Grandner, Stefan ^a   Heidenreich, Sebastian ^a   Ilg, Patrick ^a,b   Klapp, Sabine H L ^a   Hess, Siegfried ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALIGNMENT TENSOR; MOLECULAR ORDER; ORIENTATIONAL DYNAMICS;

DIPOLE MOMENT; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHASE DIAGRAMS; POLARIZATION;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 34147113235     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.75.040701     Document Type: Article

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