Periodic long-time behaviour for an approximate model of nematic polymers

Kinetic and Related Models

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 357-382

  He, Lingbing ^a   Le Bris, Claude ^b,c   Leliévre, Tony ^b,c  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST   (France)

^c INRIA ROCQUENCOURT   (France)

Author keywords

Doi closure; Entropy method; Liquid crystal; Nematic polymer; Periodic solution

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864119983     PISSN: 19375093     EISSN: 19375077     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3934/krm.2012.5.357     Document Type: Article

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