Effects of dielectric relaxation on the director dynamics of uniaxial nematic liquid crystals

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

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Gu, Mingxia ^a   Yin, Ye ^a   Shiyanovskii, Sergij V ^a   Lavrentovich, Oleg D ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; DIELECTRIC RELAXATION; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTROOPTICAL DEVICES; TENSORS; TORQUE;

DIELECTRIC ANISOTROPY; DIRECTOR DYNAMICS; FREQUENCY DEPENDENCE; UNIAXIAL NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 37149022223     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.76.061702     Document Type: Article

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