Kinetics of phase transition in an anticlinic liquid crystal induced by a uniform temperature field: Growth in one dimension

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 80, Issue 20, 1998, Pages 4478-4481

  Wang, X Y ^a   Li, Jian Feng ^b,d   Gurarie, Eliezer ^b   Fan, S ^a   Kyu, T ^a   Neubert, M E ^c   Keast, S S ^c   Rosenblatt, Charles ^b  

^a University of Akron   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Reveo Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 4243596007     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.80.4478     Document Type: Article

References (23)

1. K. Kassner, in Pattern Formation and Diffusion-Limited Crystal Growth (World Scientific, Singapore, 1996).
2. A. Buka and N. Eber: Europhys. Lett.21, 477 (1993).
3. J. Bechhoefer, P. Oswald, A. Libchaber, and C. Germain: Phys. Rev. A37, 1691 (1988).
4. F. Melo and P. Oswald: Phys. Rev. Lett.64, 1381 (1990).
5. K. Kassner, C. Misbah, and H. Mullerkrumbhaar: Phys. Rev. E49, 5477 (1994).
6. R. Meister, H. Dumoulin, M. Halle, and P. Pieranski: J. Phys. II (France)6, 827 (1996).
7. Z. M. Sun and X. Y. Wang: Acta Sci. Sin.3, 263 (1990).
8. P. Oswald, J. Bechhoefer, and A. Libchaber: Phys. Rev. Lett.58, 2318 (1987).
9. A. D. L. Chandani, E. Gorecka, Y. Ouchi, H. Takezoe, and A. Fukuda: Jpn. J. Appl. Phys.28, L1265 (1989).
10. J.-F. Li, X. Y. Wang, E. Kangas, P. L. Taylor, C. Rosenblatt, Y. Suzuki, and P. E. Cladis: Phys. Rev. B52, R13 075 (1995).
11. X. Y. Wang and P. L. Taylor: Phys. Rev. Lett.76, 640 (1996).
12. A. D. L. Chandani, Y. Ouchi, H. Takezoe, A. Fukuda, K. Terashima, K. Furukawa, and A. Kishi: Jpn. J. Appl. Phys.28, L1261 (1989).
13. P. Fife, in Mathematical Aspects of Reacting and Diffusion Systems, Lecture Notes in Biomathematics Vol. 28, S. Levin (Springer, New York, 1979).
14. D. G. Aaronson and H. F. Weinberger: Adv. Math.30, 33 (1978).
15. Y. Galerne and L. L. Liebert: Phys. Rev. Lett.66, 2891 (1991).
16. P. E. Cladis and H. R. Brand: Liq. Cryst.14, 1327 (1993).
17. K. Miyachi, J. Matsushima, Y. Takanishi, K. Ishikawa, H. Takezoe, and A. Fukuda: Phys. Rev. E52, R2153 (1995).
18. B. Jin, Z. Ling, Y. Takanishi, K. Ishikawa, H. Takezoe, A. Fukuda, M. Kakimoto, and T. Kitazume: Phys. Rev. E53, R4295 (1996).
19. Y. Suzuki, H. Hagiwara, I. Kawamura, N. Okamura, T. Kitazume, M. Kakimoto, Y. Imai, Y. Ouchi, H. Takezoe, and A. Fukuda: Liq. Cryst.6, 167 (1989).
20. L. M. Blinov, A. Yu. Kabayenkov, and A. A. Sonin: Liq. Cryst.5, 645 (1989).
21. J. E. Maclennan, N. A. Clark, and M. A. Handschy, in Solitons in Liquid Crystals, L. Lam and J. Prost (Springer-Verlag, New York, 1992).
22. X. Y. Wang, J.-F. Li, E. Gurarie, S. Fan, T. Kyu, and C. Rosenblatt (to be published).
23. X. Y. Wang, S. Fan, and T. Kyu: Phys. Rev. E56, R4931 (1997).