Curvature generation in nematic surfaces

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

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2015, Pages

  Mostajeran, Cyrus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TOPOLOGY;

CONCENTRATED GAUSSIAN CURVATURE; EXPERIMENTAL VERIFICATION; GAUSSIAN CURVATURES; LOCAL DEFORMATIONS; RESPONSIVE MATERIALS; SHAPE TRANSITIONS; SPATIALLY INHOMOGENEOUS; TOPOLOGICAL DEFECT;

GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION;

LIQUID CRYSTAL; MECHANICS; SURFACE PROPERTY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

LIQUID CRYSTALS; MECHANICAL PROCESSES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 84936972278     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.91.062405     Document Type: Article

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