Nonlinear dynamics of a nematic liquid crystal in the presence of a shear flow

DOI10.1098/rspa.2002.1019zbMath1116.76318OpenAlexW2153680557MaRDI QIDQ4470769

T. J. Sluckin, E. Vicente Alonso, Adam A. Wheeler

Publication date: 15 June 2004

Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.2002.1019

zbMATH Keywords

shear flowbifurcation theorynematic liquid crystalTakens-Bogdanov point

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Dynamical systems in fluid mechanics, oceanography and meteorology (37N10) Nonlinear effects in hydrodynamic stability (76E30) Statistical mechanics of random media, disordered materials (including liquid crystals and spin glasses) (82D30) Liquid crystals (76A15)

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