On the elastic energy density of constrained \(Q\)-tensor models for biaxial nematics

DOI10.1007/s00205-012-0543-2zbMath1366.74052OpenAlexW2014131670MaRDI QIDQ1762427

Domenico Mucci, Lorenzo Nicolodi

Publication date: 26 November 2012

Published in: Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00205-012-0543-2

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Variational inequalities (49J40) Variational methods applied to PDEs (35A15) Statistical mechanics of crystals (82D25) Crystals in solids (74N05)

Related Items (4)

Partial regularity for holonomic minimisers of quasiconvex functionals ⋮ On the Landau-de Gennes elastic energy of a \(Q\)-tensor model for soft biaxial nematics ⋮ On the Landau--de Gennes Elastic Energy of Constrained Biaxial Nematics ⋮ On the Ginzburg-Landau free energy density of superfluid A and B phases of Helium 3

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