Shear flow in smectic A liquid crystals

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 21, Issue 46, 2009, Pages

  Stewart, I W ^a   Stewart, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COUPLING CONSTANTS; CRITICAL PHENOMENON; CRITICAL SHEAR RATES; DIRECTOR REORIENTATION; DYNAMIC THEORY; MATERIAL PARAMETER; SIMPLE MODEL; SMECTIC LAYERS; SMECTIC-A; SMECTIC-A LIQUID CRYSTALS; TILT ANGLE; WAVE NUMBERS;

LIQUID CRYSTALS; LIQUIDS; SHEAR DEFORMATION;

SMECTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 72249103015     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: 1361648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/21/46/465101     Document Type: Article

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