Surface viscosity in nematic liquid crystals

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

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Barbero, G ^a   Pandolfi, L ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION EQUATIONS; DYNAMICAL BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DYNAMICAL PROBLEMS; INITIAL VALUES; NEMATIC DIRECTOR; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTAL CELLS; SLOW DYNAMICS; SURFACE VISCOSITY; SWITCHING TIME; TIME DERIVATIVE; WELL-POSED PROBLEMS;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CRYSTALS; DEFORMATION; LIGHT SOURCES; LIQUID CRYSTALS; LIQUIDS; SURFACE DIFFUSION; SURFACE RELAXATION; VISCOSITY;

NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 67650161902     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.79.051701     Document Type: Article

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