Sliding planar anchoring and viscous surface torque in a cholesteric liquid crystal

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

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Oswald, Patrick ^a   Dequidt, Alain ^a   Zywociński, Andrzej ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE MEASUREMENT; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; EPOXY RESINS; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; FLUIDS; HYDRODYNAMICS; LIGHT SOURCES; LIQUID CRYSTALS; LIQUIDS; MECHANICS; MICROFLUIDICS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MOLECULES; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; OPTICAL ENGINEERING; PAINTING; POWDERS; RESINS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE TREATMENT; SURFACES; VISCOSITY;

(1 1 0) SURFACE; (1 1 1) ORIENTATION; (P ,P ,T) MEASUREMENTS; AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY (APS); ANCHORING ENERGIES; AZIMUTHAL ANCHORING ENERGY; COATED GLASS; DEFECT ANNIHILATIONS; MICROSCOPIC OBSERVATIONS; OPTICAL METHODS; POLYMER LAYERS; ROTATIONAL SURFACE; ROTATIONAL-VISCOSITY; SIMPLE MODELING; TEMPERATURE VARIATIONS; THIN LAYERING;

CHOLESTERIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 44949091352     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.77.061703     Document Type: Article

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