Note on the hydrodynamic description of thin nematic films: Strong anchoring model

DOI10.1063/1.4816508zbMath1320.76008arXiv1301.4110OpenAlexW2082288929MaRDI QIDQ2945306

Uwe Thiele, Andrew J. Archer, Lou Kondic, Linda J. Cummings, Te-Sheng Lin

Publication date: 9 September 2015

Published in: Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1301.4110

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Thin fluid films (76A20) Liquid crystals (76A15)

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